Word: ills
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only Dave Wright and Bob Grey--the starting fullbacks--have shown any ill effects from the Dartmouth game this past Friday. Munro admitted that Grey --who suffered a groin pull--might not be ready this weekend, but said that Wright, the strong, bespectacled senior defensive specialist, who strained his back, should play at Penn...
...contemplating the politics of despair has left you a little ill in mind and heart, if you crave a measure of vicarious escape, I do not direct you to the series of fourteen novels Ross MacDonald has written about Los Angeles private detective Lew Archer. That would be a bit too much like presenting a presurgical patient with Gray's Anatomy by way of light reading...
...serious the Administration regarded their action. The officials themselves simply did not know. They took down some names, and they divided the names into groups that claim no relation to actual participation in the sit-in. To act at this point on the basis of such ad hoc, ill-defined procedures would be worse than useless. Justice may always be in some measure arbitrary, but there is at least the presumption that those who execute it have tried to make it less...
...lyrical exhortations that most listeners will feel that he might as well just stand up and talk. There are glimpses of bitter earnestness, such as "The hands that are applauding are slippery with sweat/And saliva is falling from their smiles," but the lyrics are set in a muddy context, ill-enunciated. Nevertheless, Ochs is a talented rebel; his instrumentation is far-out; and his songs defy most conventions, including the three-minute rule: some last nearly nine minutes...
...history of the nation's capital unfolded. To the vast majority, the banners of Communism fluttering in Washington, the fist-flailing clashes and the violent verbiage were unsettling, almost unreal. Yet the disquiet that suffused the spectacle was certainly shared to a degree by most Americans. And-however ill-conceived-the Washington demonstration was a reminder to the world of America's cherished right of dissent. It was not the prospect of protest that alarmed Washington so much as the potential for violence and the volatility of the march leaders...