Word: mille
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wasn't the usual run of the mill Crimson victory either. A few new men got into the act. Most notably, Leon Sharpe, often a second fiddler to Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace's antics, stole first place in the triple jump, with his 47 ft. 11 1/2 in., and also notched a second place in the long jump...
Haggard ended up his stay in San Quentin as a model prisoner. He worked hard in the prison textile mill. "When I got out, they gave me $15 and a bus ticket home." Once back in Bakersfield, Merle dug ditches, and he sang...
...group of tenants and students escorted Ebert on a "walking tour" of the neighborhood, and he said he agreed in principle with the tenants' demands for immediate repair of safety hazards and a rent cut-back. On January 18, over 40 students and faculty staged a "mill-in" in Ebert's vacant office to protest his failure to "act positively" on the demands. The next day, Ebert announced his refusal to intervene with the Corporation on behalf of the tenants...
...seen in a newspaper," he wrote. "...that man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them: inasmuch as he knows nothing is nearer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehood and errors." This was no run-of-the-mill vice president, but Thomas Jefferson, better known and more often remembered for his stated preference for newspapers without government over government without newspapers...
Though revisions of the library have been in the rumor-mill for many weeks, the first official indication that changes would be made came March 13 when George Grant, project director for C.E. Maguire's environmental impact study of the library, told the City Council he was still awaiting construction plans...