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Spart tactics include the personal harassment of campus leftists, and physical attacks on leftist rallies. But the most common Spart stunt involves raising the most strident, obnoxious slogans possible: my personal favorites are "Hail Red Army in Afghanistan!" and "Smash Solidarity's Counterrevolution!" These wacked-out slogans almost seem calculated to upset the delicate balance that goes into any political coalition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sparts | 5/6/1983 | See Source »

...With hail falling and temperatures in the 40s summer seemed about as far away as England, but both were on the minds of the Harvard and Yale track teams yesterday afternoon...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men Thinclads Whip Yale, Women Edged Out | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...Reed's first week in El Salvador Reed, a photographer with the San Francisco Examiner, decided to hail a taxi along with two other journalists to investigate the source of gunfire heard moments earlier. The trio hopped in a cab, and the car moved through the city of San Salvador, heading for the portion of town known as the "combat zone." The buriy Reed noticed that the rear window had been previously shot out and there was a bullet hole in the roof...

Author: By Jeffrey M. Senger, | Title: Eye On Central America | 3/19/1983 | See Source »

...exceptions were 1964, when most of the Deep South voted for Gold water, and the Nixon and Reagan landslides of 1972 and 1980.) So three Southern Presidential candidates in a wide field should come as no surprise to the Democrats. Further, in this election of 1984, other Democratic candidates hail from such interesting, traditionally Republican places as Colorado and California...

Author: By John S. Gardner, | Title: Whistling Dixie Out of Tune | 3/11/1983 | See Source »

...that the Marseillaise utterly and unquestionably belongs to the French. Politicians have their "our songs." John Kennedy may have thought of his Administration in terms of the words and music of Camelot. But it is said that once, during a reception at the White House, he heard Hail to the Chief and muttered to Jackie, "They're playing our song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: They're Playing Ur-Song | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

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