Word: herbs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Acting as crew for Harvard were Desmon Fitzgerald, Dave Gants, John Archibald, and Herb Motley...
Unfortunately, the first set seemed to indicate mostly that those chess players ought to make room more than twice a week. Pianist Brian Cooke, who leads the band, had put together a disappointingly limited program, made up almost exclusively of arrangements by Quincy Jones and Boston's own Herb Pomeroy: not that there's anything wrong with Jones and Pomeroy, but the "quiet cook" tempo they both favor quickly grows wearing, and the band's ensemble work on such tunes as Aluminum Baby and Quince was ragged and lugubrious (though the reeds were quite smooth). Moreover, the brass insisted...
...that moment, the election results were foregone. The next day. while Republican Senator Thomas Kuchel was winning by some 700,000 votes, Nixon was losing by nearly 300,000. And the morning after the election Nixon wrote his own political obituary. His press secretary, Herb Klein, had called a press conference to announce that Nixon was conceding defeat. Klein said that Nixon himself would not appear-whereupon Nixon strode into the room and started talking...
...Talduwe Somarama mounted a prison scaffold and was hanged. Somarama's crime: the 1959 assassination of Ceylon's Prime Minister Solomon W. R. D. Bandaranaike. In a confession he later retracted, Somarama said he committed the deed because the Prime Minister favored Western medical techniques over Oriental herb medicine. Prison officials reported that 24 hours before he was hanged, Somarama had himself baptized a Christian so that he could ask God for the forgiveness of sin that cannot be found in the Buddhist religion...
...first in a series of Summer School square dances will be held tomorrow at the Union from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Herb Gadreau will be the caller for Tuesday's dance. Admission is by privilege card only, but holders of cards may bring guests...