Word: fifteens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...When somebody suggested that the whole series was so much swill, Newhall replied with a question: "Is coffee more important than Berlin?" He answered himself: "It is. Fifteen years from now, people will have forgotten what happened in Berlin on such and such a day, but they sure as hell won't have forgotten about coffee...
...objectionable not merely because it was in bad taste. There were, in fact, several reporting errors in this story, mistakes which would indicate that this reporter was perhaps not even in attendance at the game. For example, Mr. Ruge should know that pitcher Joyce struck out fourteen not fifteen Crimson hitters. Furthermore, the Crusader hurler did not strike out four men in succession on two different occasions during the game. Moreover, Mr. Ruge might be better informed if he knew that Terry Bartolet, not Dick Diehl is captain of varsity baseball. . . . William W. Cutler III '63 Manager, varsity baseball...
...Fifteen months ago, when Italian Premier Amintore Fanfani marched his moderate Christian Democratic Party through the apertura a sinistra (opening to the left) into a parliamentary partnership with the left-wing Socialists, he acknowledged the deal as a dangerous gamble. "We shall certainly have some sleepless nights," he said. By now, Fanfani must be a hopeless insomniac...
...amend the Constitution directly, bypassing the Federal structure altogether. Two-third of the legislatures could propose an amendment, which would have only to be ratified by three-fourths of the legislatures to become part of the Constitution. It has been calculated that because of malapportionment, state legislatures representing only fifteen per cent of the people would be able to amend the Constitution under the terms of this proposal. Ten states have already endorsed the amendment, nearly a third of the thirty-four needed to call a Constitutional convention. Support for it is not limited to the South; the New Jersey...
...Fifteen years ago a group of students wrote a remarkably cogent and even-tempered critique of Harvard education entitled Harvard Education 1948, The Students' View, a student council report available in the Dunster House library and possibly elsewhere. Three extracts, although slightly vague when presented out of context, will show its tenor...