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Word: greens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Leverett House Bunnies, the Green Bay Packers of Harvard house football, undefeated in three years, were humbled by the Kirkland eleven yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Era Ends; Bunnies Fall In 19-0 Game | 10/15/1968 | See Source »

...Green Cards. Wetbacks from Mexico have been entering the U.S. in a rising flood. Last month border patrolmen of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service seized more than 14,000-1,000 more than the monthly average. Thousands more filter past roadblocks and airplane spotters or wade the shallow Rio Grande in search of jobs as "stoop" laborers on farms. Most wetback workers make it across the border on their own. Illegal labor contractors smuggle others across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Deathtrap for Wetbacks | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...About 2,200 wetbacks have been arrested in the past six months in California's Kern County, the scene of a bitter strike against growers of table grapes organized by Cesar Chavez, leader of the farm workers. Other strikebreakers, the union alleges, have been recruited illegally from among "green-card" workers-aliens who hold U.S. residence permits but commute from Mexico. The going price for a forged green card, the union says, is a mere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Deathtrap for Wetbacks | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

There was no warning, beyond ominous arcs of green flares overhead. In Mexico City's Plaza of the Three Cultures, a student speaker had urged his 6,000 listeners to "please go home after this meeting is over. We do not believe in useless bloodshed." Suddenly, from one corner of the plaza, the troops appeared. They formed a cordon around the crowd and moved in - shooting and bayoneting as they went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: La Noche Triste | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...Holy Cross 29-Dartmouth 17. The Big Green looked sick in bowing to a strong Holy Cross squad still smarting from their defeat at the hands of Harvard last week. The Purple defense stole the ball six times to set up all their scores. Bob Blackman, Dartmouth's ever optimistic and villainous coach, didn't seem worried. "Football is a game of emotions and we just didn't seem to have our normal spirit today for some reason," he said. Dartmouth plays Princeton on Saturday and if the Tigers win, The Green spirit could be at an all time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After Week's Ivy Results Crimson Chances Better | 10/8/1968 | See Source »

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