Word: maters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wife Chiang Ching, the most strident voice in the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. Hsiao Li, in her late 20s, gained prominence a year ago when she led a Red Guard "investigation team" at Peking University. In the acid-tongued tradition of her mother, Hsiao Li described her alma mater as a "stale pond in which many wang-pa* grow." She is now chief of the editorial committee of the Liberation Army Daily, and the regime has confirmed her importance by listing her among "leading comrades" of the Defense Ministry...
...McCarthy would not quite do that, he is entirely capable of turning his campaign over to subordinates. Two weeks ago, he took three days off to visit his alma mater, St. John's University at Collegeville, Minn. He was taking time out, he said, to "levitate." In a moment on the ground, he read the epistle at a small mass, choosing Philippians 4: 10-14, which includes the lines "I have been through my initiation and now I am ready for anything anywhere; full stomach or empty stomach, poverty or plenty...
...first of the candidates to go on the road after the assassination, Rockefeller was, all at once, nearly everywhere. He gave a commencement address at Allegheny College in Pennsylvania, the alma mater of Governor Raymond Shafer. At the White House, he spent two hours discussing national security problems with President Johnson, Dean Rusk and others...
While our correspondents on campuses contributed much to the story, many key interviews were handled by Education Reporter Peter Babcox. At his alma mater, Columbia College (Class of '60), he taped the thoughts of Rebel Student Leader David Shapiro during a taxi ride to Queens, where the Phi Beta Kappa poet was to give a reading. Later, Peter sat in on a midnight bull session with students in Buffalo, then drove the next morning to State College, Pa., with Sociologist Edgar Friedenberg, interviewing him en route. Babcox ended his school swing in a talk with a Penn State senior...
Andersen said he expects Harvard's stiffest competition to come from the Oxford and Cambridge crews. Two former Crimson oarsmen, Gib Vincent and Roger Cheeyer, may return to haunt their alma mater. Both are doing graduate work at Cambridge and are rowing for a boat club which is expected to enter the Thames...