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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...confidence of the Rangers will not be easy, especially for police who are, by definition, working at cross-purposes with the gang. Racial and class differences complicate the problem. In addition, a Blackstone Ranger's entire life has taught him to trust no one. Typically a Ranger comments, "Nobody kept a promise to me since I was three years old and before that I don't remember...

Author: By Charles Sklarsky, | Title: Chicago's Loud Revolution: The Blackstone Rangers | 4/29/1967 | See Source »

Lindsay's involvement in local Republican politics from district primaries to the gubernatorial election has been kept very hush-hush. In Queens, where Al Ungar played a big part in the Rockefeller campaign, he worked under a pseudonym. Ungar is an inveterate cigar smoker, so during the campaign, he was to be known as Mr. Ragic. The identity of Mr. Ragic became the great mystery of the Queens storefronts. Orders were issued over the phone - by Mr. Ragic. Ragic rented a car and driver to take him from one store-front to the next. The driver would park...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: New York's Quiet Revolution: John Lindsay Builds a Machine To Dethrone City's Democrats | 4/29/1967 | See Source »

...little more than late-hour tedium for viewers. His guests included Buddy Greco and Sonny and Cher. Debbie Reynolds talked about Girl Scouts; Danny Thomas kidded around to little effect. Everybody plugged everybody's newest picture, recording or TV show. Bishop introduced his rabbi and a priest, and kept referring to his jitters, which needed no introduction. Dragging his microphone into the studio audience, he introduced "one of my idols. I promised him that I would not embarrass him by taking a microphone and talking to him, etc., but I know you would never forgive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Here's Johnny | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

...long trip, but every now and then something rewarding comes of it. Last year in the mile relay, McKelvey dropped the baton in the first leg but kept on running -- and Harvard recovered in time to beat Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Favored In Penn Relays | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

...Harvard kept M.I.T. pinned in its own territory for the remainder of the half, but lack of possession and the Engineers' greater hustle prevented another score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Defeats M.I.T. Team, 8-3, In Rugby Clash | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

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