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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...center of most of the other dance numbers is Shannon Thompson, a girl who can't help but ignite you spinal chord. Miss Thompson is, quite simply, the best musical comedienne Cambridge could ever hope to have. From the first time I saw her (as a stripper in Gypsy, looking something like an eight-foot tall slutty butterfly), I knew this girl could do no wrong. As Lola, the sexiest witch of all time, she grabs more laughs than anyone (including no doubt the authors), ever knew existed in the role. Even here dancing has a certain humorous, self-mocking...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Damn Yankees | 5/6/1969 | See Source »

...John R. Ambrogne of the state fire marshal's office is in charge of the investigation of the fire, according to the Cambridge Fire Department. Ambrogne said that he could use the help of any interested party, including the Cambridge police department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Hits ROTC Building; Evidence Indicates Arson | 5/6/1969 | See Source »

...Earlier in the game, however, the Crimson got credit for a goal on a John Ince shot that Princeton claimed did not go in the goal. So the offense could very conceivably have scored about 17 goals against a previously stingily Tiger defense. Even the pretty girls couldn't help Princeton...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 5/6/1969 | See Source »

Princeton narrowed the score to 2-1 in their half of the inning with the help of two Crimson errors. First baseman Bob Schiffner lined a drive to left field that John Ignacio tried to catch on the run. The ball got past the Crimson captain and Schiffner advanced to second. On a pick-off attempt, Kalinowski threw the ball into center field, and Schiffner scored from third on a single by Ray Huard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kalinowski Holds Princeton Team To Six Hits as Harvard Wins, 3-1 | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

...teacher force could barely man the classrooms. It said that the city needed a better "vocational-education" system, since only 30 per cent of its high school graduates even went to college. Using the jargon of the early sixties, it said that schools in "culturally-deprived" areas needed special help, since the "culturally-deprived" homes in Cleveland's ghettoes were "not able to do their vital part" in educating children...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: The Calkins Saga -- A Second Chapter | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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