Word: louder
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...steady rumblings of war have grown louder in recent weeks, Long reports. On January 4, Thieu explicitly directed his troops to attack territory assigned by the agreements to the National Liberation Front--an explicit violation of those agreements. Bombing raids against NLF held areas have also increased...
...Harvard is undefeated. So is Cornell. Both teams tuned up on the underbelly of the Ivy League last week. Harvard bombed Columbia, 57-0; The Red smacked Princeton, 37-6. My heart tells me Harvard, but my bookie tells me Cornell. With the Ithaca fans to consider, money speaks louder than sentiment. Cornell 24, Harvard...
...home in Santiago for the funeral procession to the capital's General Cemetery. In bold defiance of the junta's anti-Marxist campaign and in obvious disregard for their own liberty, they chanted leftist slogans as the cortege marched slowly to the mausoleum. Softly at first, then louder and louder, they sang the Internationale...
...upper and lower levels at Park Street present the same tunes in different settings. Downstairs, the speakers are subtle and the Muzak low-keyed. Upstairs, because of the openness and noise, the Muzak is piped over bullhorn speakers at a louder volume. The result is a nasal blaring sound, like something that would come out of the PA system at a Nixon rally. The upper level is a better place to listen -- if only because the trolleys are better equipped to drown out the melody. But when they are absent, the high-decible Muzak is nearly unbearable...
...students. Located across from the entrance of the about-to-be-demolished subway barns, Charlie's Kitchen serves some of the best bar fare in Cambridge. The food is cheap, the waitresses pleasant and the atmosphere quiet. Charlie's Place, at 1 Bow St., is a lot louder. The food is downplayed, and the music turned up. Last year it emphasized the golden oldie tunes of the fifties routine, and was a place to have a good time. This year it will probably remain the same, and it will still be a better place to meet people than...