Word: ills
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ordered them to disperse. Instead, the mob moved on to Carondelet Street, headquarters of the city's school board. There fire trucks backed up another police line, finally scattered them with billowing streams of water. All afternoon and evening, gangs of whites and Negroes prowled the narrow, ill-lit streets of the French Quarter, stoning cars, attacking luckless individuals who came their way, tossing homemade Molotov cocktails through darkened windows. Before the rioting ended, New Orleans' tough, alert police, working on extralong, twelve-hour shifts, had arrested 240 persons (215 of them Negro) on charges ranging from loitering...
...alone-long a source of raw material for football foundries-supplied six starters, including Quarterback Singleton (6 ft., 200 Ibs.), Captain Pyle (6 ft. 3 in., 233 lbs.), and Center Hardy Will (5 ft. 11 in., 195 Ibs.). All three were recruited from New Trier High School in Winnetka, Ill...
...cross-country team elected Mark H. Mullin of Dunster House and Mt. Carroll, Ill, its leader for next season. Mullin, number one man on this year's cross-country team, reached his peak with a second in the Big Three meet in New Haven behind Yale's Bill Bachrach. He finished 11th in the Heptagonal championships at Van Cortland Park in New York City...
...remaining in Guantanamo, the United States is taking a chance unwarranted by the prize it seeks. If Castro were unseated before he had the opportunity to ask the U.S. to leave, U.S. would win nothing but an easily replaceable naval training ground and the continuing ill-will of Latin Americans who feel the U.S. should provide more economic assistance and less military imperialism. It stands to lose a great deal of prestige...
...Cuff. For ill or good, Hulme would not have exercised such a magnetic pull over friend and foe if his life had not been as unconventional as his mind. He rarely rose before noon, loved nothing better than to read Kant stretched out in a hot tub, and could not resist marching in Salvation Army parades. He argued that woman's place was in the home, but he was forever picking one up on the streets, and one memorably uncomfortable escapade took place on the steel staircase of the emergency exit at the Picadilly Circus tube station...