Word: glenn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...decision time neared, 19 California Nobel prizewinners (including Willard F. Libby, Glenn T. Seaborg, Harold C. Urey and Linus Pauling) wrote the board in protest. In the letter, drafted by Arthur Kornberg, professor of biochemistry at Stanford's School of Medicine, the laureates said that the concessions were unacceptable...
Harvard used its regular lineup against the Black Knights. Captain Peter Briggs played number one, with Andy Wiegand second. Glenn Whitman third. Neil Vosters fourth, and Robbie Sedgwick fifth. Archie Gwathney was sixth. Pete Blaiser seventh, Fred Fisher eight, and Dick Cashin ninth. Steve Mead and Lloyd Clareman played in the extra two matches...
Leading the Harvard attack will be senior captain Pete Briggs. He will be joined by six other remaining lettermen including number-two man Andy Wiegand, Danny Gordon, Neil Vosters, Glenn Whitman, Robbie Sedgwick, and Archie Gwathney, Gordon reached the NCAA semi-finals last year...
...totally unequipped to play the hero's role during the countless public appearances required of him. Soon he was on his way to what he now calls "a good old-fashioned American nervous breakdown." In contrast, other astronauts seem to have taken full advantage of the acclaim: John Glenn made a run for the U.S. Senate in Ohio, Wally Schirra appeared as a commentator and in commercials on television, Frank Borman took over a vice presidency at Eastern Airlines, and Al Shepard has made lucrative connections within Houston's business community. In fact, once the glow of fame...
...black students. At dinner, blacks eat in one dining room, whites in the other. Afterward, blacks play cards in the lounge while whites stay away. "There are times when the lounge belongs to the blacks, like after dinner, and then the whites take over later in the evening," says Glenn Garvin, a white sophomore living in Roble. "If you try and mix, you feel like a bullshit liberal; if you don't, you feel like a racist. It's a very uncomfortable situation...