Word: fifteens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Fifteen rabbits made it safely on a 500-mile Jeep trip from Rio to Barra, Bahia, with two corpsmen last month. The volunteers will do some demonstration rabbit-raising, hoping to move on to rabbit cooperative from there. A Peace Corps couple a Anglical, Bahia have a veritable "two-year plan": illiteracy programs, ceramics industry, youth clubs, a library, a vegetable garden, a health education class, model furniture, privies, water filters, and small dams. The couple, and most of the "new wave," call themselves "community developers...
There was just one time that I thought he might crack in jail: At breakfast one morning, one of the cops poured hot coffee over a fifteen year old girl who was in jail her seventeenth time for the Movement, and in the moment of her scream, Knight started forward. He checked himself though, gave the cop a you'll-never-touch-me smile, and turned his anger to brushing the coffee from the girl's hair and clothing. He had gone to jail understanding what the struggle demanded, and, strain though it was, that's how he stayed...
Burke offered a "true story." "Princeton game," he began" "Freshman year. Terrific rush. Archie's hit, right here (he pointed to his right shoulder). He takes the ball in his left hand, throws. Fifteen yards. First down." Burke shrugged The moral was obvious...
Three weeks ago today three students were indicted for violations of the McCarran-Walter Immigration Act. If they are convicted, as seems likely, they could receive terms of up to fifteen years in Federal prison...
...Crimson fifteen finally began playing rugby, not football. It seemed like a different team from their opener against New York. The backs worked together, and play was kept loose, but looseness often meant fumbling. The still-developing Harvard serum just managed to hold its own against a mediocre Villanova pack...