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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Take yer hatsoff!" cried a cop in brogue as seniors, debating the advantages of hook-and-eye over zipper gowns, shuffled by the statue of the founder of our nation's oldest and richest institution. Across the Common, where the girls commenced, it was all over by the kissing; for Harvard, only a dry run at the "Rump of Sever...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: Class Day Gives '65 A 'Dry Run' | 6/17/1965 | See Source »

...years at Sing Sing Prison, New York State's 2,000-volt electric chair has efficiently ended 614 lives. Last month opponents of capital punishment persuaded the state legislature to pass a bill abolishing execution for all but two classes of murderers-cop killers and life prisoners who kill guards or inmates while in jail or while trying to escape. Governor Nelson Rockefeller sharply criticized those exceptions as morally indefensible. "If the proponents admit that the death penalty is a deterrent in some cases," he asked, "then why not in others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: New York Abolishes Death | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...Marine scout-sniper, he made 21 Pacific island landings until "some Jap bastard on Saipan" got him just below the spine; he spent 13 months learning how to move again. "You Finked Out." As an actor, he specialized in killers, but he became best known as a cop. Lieut. Ballinger of TV's M Squad. Even there he was tough-"no broads, no mother, no sleep, no eat, just a dumb, fair cop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: The Man for Vicaries | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

There was the faithful watchdog, barking and ready to bite. There was the burglar, doing his best to scurry away from the premises. There was the cop, who raised his pistol, took careful aim-and shot the watchdog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Watchdog Beware! | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...Williams, who has won a reputation as Capitol Hill's finest investigator of crockery in government, this was the way things seemed about to turn out last week. Williams was the watchdog. Bobby Baker was the burglar. The Senate's Democratic-controlled Rules Committee was the cop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Watchdog Beware! | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

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