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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard runners most likely to finish at or near the top today are captain Keith Colburn, who won at Dartmouth Friday. John Heyburn, and Mike Koerner. Backup help from Andy Meltzoff. Howies Foye, Bob Seals, and Erik Roth should make the difference...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Cross Country Team Unconcerned About Greater Boston Meet Today | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...they're not so stupid. Almost everybody manages to prevent the insistent Colliermen from getting in his door, despite a sales talk designed to make it as difficult as possible for a family to turn down the company's "offer." A person who started listening, liked what he saw, and remained silent when told the cost of the books was only "small change" gradually became committed to buying...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: The Almost Free Encyclopedia | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...family is drawn into the talk with questions constructed to make it difficult to be negative. Positive answers are "commitments...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: The Almost Free Encyclopedia | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...student who actually sold some encyclopedias for Collier's told me he doesn't think laws alone can make much difference, since the prospective customers seemed to expect the Collier's approach as a matter of course: "It gets you a little disgusted with people in general...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: The Almost Free Encyclopedia | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...things: (i) it affected the oppressor strategically and (ii) it helped in setting an example for the oppressed. Is that what you are trying to do, Mr. Hyland? You must remember that we are in the midst of a class struggle and no side is going to make any concessions, least of all the establishment (or whatever term you radicals call it by) and they are not going to fail to suppress any threats that affect them vitally. Suppose than that your kind of terrorism had certain results which did affect the ruling class. What would happen? They would retaliate...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: The Mail AN OPPRESSIVE TERRORISM . . . | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

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