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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...main difficulty experienced by the Crimson varsity heavyweights this year has been a slow start. Harvard literally has never been able to jump its rivals off the starting line in any race this spring...

Author: By Tom Reston, | Title: The Heavy Crew Wins Every Time | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

COLES: I find that people like Kevin White and Bobby Kennedy can reach across and obtain the alliance of both poor Negroes and poor whites. But not that of the intellectual community. Students are ready to jump on Kevin White without comprehending the enormously complicated job this man has got. Boston is a city that voted 47 per cent for Louise Day Hicks. White is trying to deal with the needs of a predominantly lower middle class community which has been led into the same trap the white southerner has been led into, the trap of bigotry as a means...

Author: By Marion E. Bodian, | Title: Robert Coles on Activism | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

...Johnson-he has 35 honorary doctorates-has yet to delineate his future role at the university. However, despite campus peace demonstrations and anti-Administration rallies, the prospect of learning government's inner workings from the maestro has already excited students. "I'd jump at the chance to have the President as a professor," says Senior Annette Bingham, a government major. "His experience in government would be invaluable to almost any student," allows Junior Larry Upshaw, who opposes Johnson on Viet Nam. The sentiment, however, is not universal. "If Lyndon Johnson came here to teach government," snirted a coed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Dr. Johnson, His Own Boswell | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...field, there was an Army sweep of the triple jump and a one-two in the high jump. Steve Schoonover took the pole vault with 15 feet...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Army Track Squad Topples Harvard, 89-64 | 5/20/1968 | See Source »

...common with the other two is the message in the following lines: "Everybody's building ships and boat; some are building monuments; some are jotting down notes. Everybody's in despair. Every girl and boy. But when Quinn the Eskimo gets here, everybody's going to jump for joy." People are despairing because what they're doing--building monuments or jotting down notes to songs like Dylan--is as useless as Dylan said it was in Visions of Johanna...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Dylan's Message | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

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