Word: landed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last Sunday expected the club members to call the University police, but throughout the long afternoon the adversaries were obvious. The liberators played frisbee and football on one side of a string marking the boundary, making joking references to the "fleas," while the Fly Club members stood on their land near the club veranda, sipping drinks and watching the other students gambol on the lawn...
...high wire fence, has belonged to the University since 1956, when it bought the plot from the Fly Club. But for 20 years, Harvard has let the final club use it in return for maintenance, while the University has paid over $50,000 in property taxes on the land to Cambridge...
...Club members and liberators agreed Sunday that the use of the land has been inequitable--but they disagreed on the liberators' tactics. Clifford Brass '77, one of the organizers of the People's Field movement, said Sunday the land belongs to the University, and should be open to all students, not restricted to Fly Club use. Fly member Michael K. Horton'76, on the other hand, said he is sympathetic to the demonstrators, but that their party Sunday--replete with Beach Boys blaring from a Lowell House room--was an invasion of the club's privacy, and was "just liable...
...Lord James Blears, and a dozen others have actually served or are predicted to serve in England's House of Lords. The Great Mephisto and The Shiek, both prominent leaders in the Middle East, have brought to the sport that touch of subtlety and mystique associated with their native land...
...Benchley was aiming at the same primitive cortex he stumbled over in Jaws, he missed it. Yet The Deep is a better book-more cleverly plotted, less awkward when it ventures on dry land. David and Gail Sanders spend their honeymoon diving for curiosities off the coast of Bermuda and scuba right into trouble. They uncover a vast cache of morphine and opium-medical supplies lost when an Army cargo vessel went down in 1943. A black mobster on the island gets wind of their find and threatens the couple with death-and worse -unless they help him get nefarious...