Word: eighting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Since July, when the first blast rocked a United Fruit Co. pier on the Hudson River, there have been eight dynamitings. Before each explosion, the bombers called guards in the targeted buildings, warning them to clear the area, and also informed the news media. Though no deaths resulted, there was one near miss. In August, a blast in a Broadway trust company injured 17 people. Some might have been killed, but all were partially shielded by a two-ton computer, which was moved two feet by the detonation of 24 dynamite sticks...
...general revolt by women, which will involve such deep-rooted human conditions, biological as well as economic, that it will make the black problem look comparatively easy to solve. Brooklyn's Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman ever elected to Congress, says on the basis of eight months of travel in the U.S. that the revolt has already begun. She herself, she feels, has been more discriminated against as a woman than as a Negro...
Union board. Eight demonstrators were arrested...
...just another team now." coach Hubert Vogelsinger moaned after that game. "We'll be lucky to break even." And Yale won only one of its next eight games...
Solomon Gomez has a comfortable four point lead in the Ivy scoring race with only one game left to play. The Harvard junior has eight goals and 11 total points in six games. Phil Kydes is second in the league with three goals and four assists to his credit...