Word: dueling
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...Navy match, here at 2 p.m. Saturday, will certainly not have the drama of last Saturday's duel with Princeton, but the Midshipmen could pull some surprises...
...duel is part of a parade sponsored by Community Litter Elimination Action Now, kicking off its "Cambridge Cleanup Week." Men from CLEAN, mostly Harvard freshmen from a seminar in problem-solving, will assemble in front of the Union with a street-sweeping machine and a city garbage truck...
...fact, the issues, circumstances and personalities could all change beyond recognition by 1972. It is even conceivable that by then both factions may decide that a Humphrey-Kennedy ticket is preferable to another Humphrey-Kennedy duel. And if Humphrey should succeed to the White House between elections, as eight Vice Presidents have done before him, the presidential-succession amendment (already ratified by 28 states) would empower him to appoint his own Vice President. His choice might well be a Kennedy...
...there is no rest from the trials of free dom, there is no recalling what the pace of change has done to the map of this big world, there is no reducing our responsibilities while the challenges of progress will not permit us to name the site for our duel or the weapons that...
Senators considered themselves remote from popular passions and found no embarrassment in having Aaron Burr preside over them after his murderous duel with Alexander Hamilton. They felt responsible only to themselves and their own sense of grandeur-and that sense, taken seriously, may force a certain largeness of spirit on the pettiest of men. They early established the tradition that any Senator, with only minimal procedural exceptions, can rise at any time to speak on any subject, and from this right evolved the Senate's unique place as the arena where a minority can make itself heard. Said Daniel...