Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...movie, based on Erich Segal's number one bestseller, Ryan O'Neil, star of the TV series "Peyton Place," and Ali MacGraw, the Radcliffe girl in "Goodbye Columbus," enact a Harvard-Radcliffe love affair...
...from Levi-Strauss ("... among the Mashona and Matabele of Africa the word 'totem' also means 'sister's vulva,' which provides indirect confirmation of the equivalence between eating and copulation"), and the play by Chris Durang '71 at Dunster House ("Where's Jesus' body?" "Would you believe the Knights of Columbus fervently...
...once faked out the entire defense -and the TV cameramen as well-to scamper for long yardage. Sticking close to Coach Woody Hayes' grind-it-out game plan, Kern is no razzle-dazzler. All he does is win. In three seasons, "King Rex," as he is called in Columbus, has led the Buckeyes to 22 victories in 23 games. This season, heading what local promoters like to call "the Team of the Decade," he is building on a record that could be improved only by the winning of the Heisman...
...counteract technology's multiplication of the power to destroy." British Prime Minister Edward Heath warned in the same forum: "It may be that in the decade ahead of us, civil war, not war between nations, will be the main danger we will face." During a campaign stop in Columbus, Ohio, Richard Nixon said that the ubiquitous terrorism was "an international disease...
...That is a fraud," Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci commented. Vellucci is noted for his defense of Christopher Columbus as the first white man to reach the New World...