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Word: middletowners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., Associate Professor Jerome Long, director of the Afro-American Studies Center, got a letter addressed to all residents of Malcolm X House, a black student dormitory. "I have a dream," it read, of "wiping all g.d. niggers off the face of the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Racism Flares on Campus | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...President Frank Rhodes conducted four meetings with administrators, faculty and staff members, and concerned students, and praised "the way they are helping me deal with [the incidents]." At Wesleyan, a rally by 600 of the university's 2,600 students heard 20 speakers, including Campbell, the mayor of Middletown, ministers and several black undergraduates. Before the Harvard-Yale football game, 250 chanting students, black and white, marched to the stadium carrying antiracist placards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Racism Flares on Campus | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

Still, the main function of an industrial robot is not to think but to work, and there are many jobs that a sufficiently muscular and adroit five-year-old could do admirably. At Pratt & Whitney's automated casting factory in Middletown, Conn., ten of Unimation's Unimate 2000s are building ceramic molds for the manufacture of engine turbine blades. The company expects the new molds to help increase production from 50,000 to 90,000 blades a year. No less important, the robot-made molds are so much more uniform that their blades last twice as long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Robot Revolution | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

Minus two of their top players, the Harvard women's squash team invaded Middletown, Conn., Saturday and emerged with a tough 5-2 win over Wesleyan...

Author: By Ari M. Lieman, | Title: Racquetwomen Thwart Cardinals, 5-2 | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...beat Harrison in the consolation final, 15-13, 15-13, 15-7...Pine Manor's Jane Giamattei won the tournament, defeating Nina Porter of Trinity in the finals...Barnaby attended the Princeton Invitational to scout the opposition...Pris Pool, the Crimson's new assistant coach, accompanied the team to Middletown...The Crimson face Brown at Hemenway on Tuesday. This traditional rivalry is intensified by the fact that Paul Moses, former Harvard coach, now directs the Bruins...Josie Iselin, Harvard's fourth promising freshman, swept Molly Magovern, 15-4, 15-6, 15-4 in the eight (top JV) position...Harvard senior...

Author: By Ari M. Lieman, | Title: Racquetwomen Thwart Cardinals, 5-2 | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

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