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Sharply and concisely, Judge Streit summarized a "heinous, degrading and shocking" picture: "I found that intercollegiate basketball and football at Kentucky have become highly systematized, professionalized and commercialized enterprises. I found covert subsidization of players, ruthless exploitation of athletes, cribbing at examinations, 'Illegal' recruiting, a reckless disregard of their physical welfare, matriculation of unqualified students, demoralization of the athletes by the coach...
Evil Glow. There was another possibility, unpleasant to contemplate but impossible to disregard. U.S. intelligence sources reported last week that Soviet Russia's civil defense preparations are now just about complete. As recently as a year ago the Russians seemed to be paying little attention to civil defense; Western officials read this as one sign that Russia was not prepared to go to war. In the light of the latest intelligence assessment, the bacteriological warfare propaganda took on an evil glow. It is just the kind of campaign which a totalitarian state might be expected to use to whip...
Virtue gets its own reward, for in accordance with a ruling of the Board of Hall Presidents, girls may lose their room priority in cases of extreme irresponsibility. Persistent infraction of dorm rules and disregard for the rights of others will also be penalized...
...recent cross burning incident was a shocking exhibition, and a complete disregard on the part of the perpetrators for the feelings of the individual students. The cross-burning was the product of the warped sense of humor of a few freshmen at Harvard, who entirely disregarded the consequences of their action. As a result of their inconsiderate prank, the name of Harvard University has been unjustly associated with the act. Over the years, Harvard has consistently welcomed members of minority groups on precisely the same footing as anyone else. It has constantly been on the side of equality of opportunity...
...contend that Mr. Goodman in his article and his defense thereof, has shown a shocking disregard for elementary human decency, as exemplified by his attitude towards Mrs. X and the two Russian soldiers...