Word: midnighters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...recent weeks things have improved. Wall Street Financiers John Loeb and Sidney Weinberg have done some strenuous pleading that has begun to pay off. Humphrey is even going after the loose change. Last week he paid a post-midnight visit to a Manhattan discotheque called Nepantha, where the younger, swingier set had paid $50 a head for the Humphrey cause. As he stood in the psychedelic lights, someone yelled: "You're beautiful, baby!" The event netted...
...Humphrey since 1964, eleven of them in this campaign. Last week he felt "like a man in the middle of the Atlantic in winter in a 3-ft. canoe." Experience warned him that the simple scheduled plans were too good to believe. Humphrey was to arrive in Hartford after midnight, catch some sleep, and next morning chat with suburban housewives in nearby Bloomfield. Then he was to fly in his Boeing 727 to Stratford for a speech at the Avco Lycoming plant, ride in an hour-long motorcade to Waterbury for a rally on the green, and finally return...
...Charles skirts Boston Common, which used to be the community's commercial center for the sale and barter of drugs. The business has been forcibly de-centralized since last August, when 200 to 300 hippies who had been eating, sleeping and trading on the Common were challenged by a midnight curfew. To protest, they staged sleepins, and there were several nights of rioting with police before the hippies grew tired and scattered to other living places...
Stephen C. Ming, catalog coordinator said that part of the additional pressure is due to the fact that Lamont now handles reserve books for graduate courses and tutorials. "There are probably 100 more reserve-book courses this year than last," Ming said. "From 6 p.m. until midnight there is no let-up of students waiting for reserve books," he added...
Each dorm may distribute the 72 hours as its members choose, but RUS--at the suggestion of Mary I. Bunting, President of Radcliffe--directed that parietals may not extend past midnight Sunday through Thursday, or past 1 a.m. Friday and Saturday. The dorms also have the option of setting fewer than 72 hours...