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Word: commenting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Columbia University's board of trustees last night said that it had received no legitimate offer to negotiate from student strikers and would make no comment on prospects for talks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trustees Deny Offer for Talks About Columbia | 5/13/1968 | See Source »

...suddenly the Governor becomes as steely as his armor. Delivering a flaming polemic against the King, he sunders his own flagstaff and tromps the red-crossed flag of England underfoot. It is the most powerful moment of the evening and brings to vivid life D. H. Lawrence's comment that Amer ica was born in "black revulsion." Black with wrath, Endecott orders Merry Mount burned to the ground and the Indians massacred. The historical moment is a century and a half before the American Revolution, but as the first shots are fired, and puffs of acrid smoke drift across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Endecott & the Red Cross | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...would not comment specifically on Kirk's decision to call the police in at Columbia, because he said that he only knows what he has read in the papers...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Pusey Sees Harvard's Structure As Security Against Violent Revolt | 5/9/1968 | See Source »

Pusey would not comment directly on developments at Columbia. He did not rule out the possibility of trouble here, but said, "I devoutly hope it won't happen...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Pusey Sees Harvard's Structure As Security Against Violent Revolt | 5/9/1968 | See Source »

...spent Saturday in New York meeting with the faculty executive committee. Asked to comment on the composition of the new committee, he said, "I think that what was done speaks for itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cox, Farnsworth Will Aid In Columbia Fact-Finding | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

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