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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Further displaying his lack of awareness, Heiskell cited the incident at Memorial Hall during the 350th celebration--when protesters prevented 600 guests from attending a black tie dinner--as a justification for not meeting with students. He seemed to forget that the majority of protesters were alumni and Harvard union activists, not representatives of Harvard student groups. Heiskell's use of this example even undermined his own logic. The recent student letters represent the most respectful and non-confrontational gesture of communication the governors of Harvard's investment policy have received in recent years and are likely to see ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hear Them Out | 11/5/1986 | See Source »

Delores Carey, 53, toted a "Kennedy for Congress" placard outside the Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School to make sure ballot-casters "won't forget to vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voter Turnout Worst Since Election of 1916 | 11/5/1986 | See Source »

...forget that evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

Wars look better after 40 years, when the old men who were soldiers forget how frightened they were. Perhaps it is merely that survival itself takes on a golden haze: we were being shot at, but we were young, and the bullets missed. Even so, it seems strange that anyone would look back fondly at time spent as prisoner or guard in a military prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Hampshire: an Unusual Reunion | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...years at a rash of stands, this manager has been a man of rare civility and rotten luck. His 1981 Cincinnati Reds won more games than any other team but were gerrymandered right out of the play-offs by a labor strike and a split season. "I will never forget that until the day I die," said the hatchet-faced former minor league catcher, whose memory came into play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Small Delights and a Big Chill | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

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