Word: jose
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Denver, demonstrators with black arm bands protesting capital punishment formed a silent procession in front of the Statehouse, while in Canon City a similarly grim tableau formed alongside the walls of the Colorado State Prison. Inside, Luis Jose Monge calmly prepared to die for the brutal murder in 1963 of his wife and three of his ten children. Resisting a nationwide trend against capital punishment (TIME, April 21), Colorado voters last November voted 2 to 1 to retain the death penalty, and the state was about to execute its 77th prisoner...
...longhair composer David Amram sits in with the band to blow I'm Coming, Virginia on the French horn. And there's Allen Ginsberg gassing pretty good with Arthur Miller at a table in the corner, and Norman Mailer won't shut up about his friend Jose Torres, the light-heavyweight fighter who keeps losing. Arthur Schlesinger Jr. wants to shut up about Viet Nam but they bug him with it. And there's Charles Addams and David Merrick and maybe a thousand other names all jammed in this Manhattan cellar raising money for the Paris...
...tennis team elected Jose Gonzalez, a classmate of Huvelle's at Andover, to lead the 1968 squad. Playing at number five for the past two seasons, the talented racketman from Santurce, Puerto Rico, has been one of the Crimson's most dependable performers...
Perennial winner Jose Gonzalez (five) was rendered helpless by the wind, as both he and Dave Hodges (six) lost in straight sets...
Jesse Kornbluth's piece in the Harvard CRIMSON was most generous and succeeded in making me look dramatic to myself, no small intoxication when you're my age. It pains me, therefore, to be forced to make one correction. I did not, unfortunately, box ten rounds with Jose Torres. It was rather--I whisper it--three rounds, and I was considerably tired at the end, although in no danger because Torres is a fine friend and took great care of me. In fact, I might have been in more trouble going two with my sister...