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Word: chapterful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last chapter, appropriately entitled "A Summing Up." the authors attempt to accomplish in five pages what they have not done in the previous 381-that is, to explain Kennedy. This quickie-analysis, in which the authors announce that Kennedy "was a radical and a revolutionary." does not help. The authors might declare what Kennedy was like, but they fail to show what he was like...

Author: By J. W. Stillman, | Title: Books RFK, 1964-68 | 5/2/1970 | See Source »

...first pages of the book, the authors give fair warning of what is ahead. They open up with a two-page verbatim passage from a Crimson Key tour of the Yard, and follow with a chapter of background detail about Harvard-its history, finances, Houses. morals, presidents, religions, faculty, famous personalities. bright students, governing boards, surrounding city, admission policy, and on and on. If half this chapter and chunks of la??? ones had been lost at the printers. the book would??? be tighter and more readers would fight their wa??? to the finish...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Books The Harvard Strike | 5/1/1970 | See Source »

...frankly do not believe that your experience as a president of a PTA chapter qualifies you to evaluate the contributions to education by the most distinguished University President in the United States." the letter said...

Author: By Garrett Epps and Thomas P. Southwick, S | Title: Panthers Call for Nonviolence on Friday | 4/30/1970 | See Source »

BOBBY SEALE and George Sams are the two most important figures in the New Haven case: Sams because his testimony may send Seale to the electric chair, and Seale because his indictment turned the New Haven trial from an almost routine prosecution of a small Party Chapter-one of many such prosecutions in the nationwide crackdown on the Panthers which has been underway since Richard Nixon and Co. took over the operation of the nation's law-enforcement apparatus-into what may be one of the most important political trials in this century, a trial which black and white radicals...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: The Trial of Bobby Seale | 4/28/1970 | See Source »

...Panthers the night Rackley died. These tapes form one of the prosecution's main sources of evidence in the upcoming trial in New Haven. Some Panthers have charged that they are faked. Others contend that they contain merely a report by Rackley to the members of the New Haven chapter on the situation in New York, where 21 Panthers were being held on charges of conspiring to blow up department stores. The prosecution contends, however, that they are recordings of a "kanga?oo trial" given Rackley by the Panhers, a "trial" in which he was condemned to death...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: The Trial of Bobby Seale | 4/28/1970 | See Source »

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