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University Hall Bust...
...Corporation four years ago granted him broad powers in the wake of the 1969 University Hall bust. The previous year Cox had chaired a blue-ribbon panel on campus disorders at Columbia University...
...blackouts also makes the Sunday trek to the stadium less compelling. No such paltry consideration-not even the October climax of big-league baseball-distracts a very special species of spectator. He is the tailgater, a participant in an event that is part block party, part fraternity beer bust, part Shriners' parade and all Middle-American ritual...
Three to four hundred protesters occupied University Hall on April 9 demanding an end to Harvard's ROTC program. A bloody police bust ordered by the Administration polarized the Faculty and precipitated an immediate student strike...
...expected to do for shoes what nylon had done for stockings. But demand never rose as much as Du Pont had hoped, partly because consumers complained that Corfam shoes pinched and roasted their feet. By 1971 Du Pont admitted defeat and wrote off the effort as a $100 million bust. Now it appears that Du Pont's real mistake was giving up too soon. Under new parentage, the seemingly dead synthetic leather business has been reincarnated as a thriving, though still modest, industry...