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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that base requires the involvement and politicization of the entire community--a process which has already occurred to an unprecedented extend and which we now see as our major task for achieving the political goals of our actions. Our collective struggle is both the only way we could defeat the existing structure, and achieve our alternative to it. Control by an irresponsible elite implies the exercise of institutional power in its interest. The trustees support Columbia's participation in I.D.A. because they are part of an elite which benefits from American domination of the oppressed peoples of the wrold. Implicit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Strikers Voice Their Demands | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

...more confusion than forward motion, loss of surprise, and a mucky situation such as we now have in Viet Nam. You just can't decide for a general where and when he will bomb or how he will attack. These are his valuable resources which spell success or defeat; timing is crucial. It's surprising that Westmoreland has done so well under the circumstances. And good luck to you, General Creighton Abrams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1968 | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

HAPPINESS is H.H.H. declared the posters at the Marshall University field house, and H.H.H. had reason for happiness in West Virginia. There, where his 1960 candidacy collapsed in an ignominious primary defeat, he was warmly welcomed last week, by politicians and students, and stands to collect most of the state's delegates without going through a primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE ONCE & FUTURE HUMPHREY | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Lefthander Cox started out shakily against Gonzales-blowing six straight games. "A love, love and love defeat crossed my mind," he said later. "I was very pleased finally to win a game. After that it was different." It sure was. Cox forced the panting Pancho into the first five-set match he had played in five years and wore him down in 2¼ hrs. 0-6, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. Next day Cox disposed of Emerson in 75 min., blasting the Aussie off the court in straight sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Mark the Giant Killer | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...ball against better teams. Against undefeated Brown they scored nine runs. Against tough B.U. they tallied 20. With the less good teams they ease up a bit. Coach Steve Novick substitutes early and the first string slows up the pace. A hapless M.I.T. escaped with only a 9-0 defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Baseball Squad Undefeated Through First 6 | 4/30/1968 | See Source »

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