Word: northerns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...attack on Costa Rica was both an invasion and a rebellion: it came from northern neighbor Nicaragua, but the attackers were nearly all insurrectionary Costa Rican expatriates. It failed as an invasion because any invasion becomes international business, and other American nations cooperated to seal off the invaders and send arms-specifically four F51 Mustang fighter planes* to the victim. It failed as a rebellion because the rebels were inept and badly misjudged their own strength...
...been trained at Chiquimula, in Guatemala). But Tacho expertly concealed the hard evidence needed to prove Nicaragua's complicity to the satisfaction of the peace-keeping Organization of American States' field investigators, who announced only that the invaders' arms came over Costa Rica's "northern border." That finding, however, was enough to make Tacho hastily withdraw any further aid. Then another disillusionment dawned on Calderón Guardia. In seven years of thirst for revenge, he had convinced himself that a discontented Costa Rica would rise and hail him as its liberator. Instead, the people formed...
...again stirring in Mississippi, where the Klan has been mercifully buried for years. Elsewhere throughout the Deep South there are being awakened old hatreds and fearful distrust. These Southern who, in the South, work for racial understanding cannot be blamed for recalling the days or Klan terror when their Northern critics demand an immediate change. The same enlightened Southerners point with justifiable pride to the immense and recent progress made in Negro education and social improvement. They fear that the great strides which have been made toward a solid understanding between the races will be wiped away by a forced...
This edition of the CRIMSON, a charitable attempt to redout a Sauntering undergraduate series, was written and edited by graduate members from the Everett Street area of northern Cambridge, with the able assistance of a town planner from the Harvard Bridge District. They are as follows: Edward J. Coughlin Jr. '52 3L. Phillip M. Cronin '53 2L. Richard M. Edelman '52 3L, Robert E. Herestein '52 3L Rudolph Kass '52 2L, Samuel B. Potter '53 2L, David L. Ratner '52 3L, Malcolm D. Rivkin '53, R. Johnson Shortlidge '50 2L, James M. Storey '52 2L, and Charles E. Zeitlin...
...instructor sitting at his control console decides where the mission shall start. By setting the apparatus, he can fly the desk-bound students anywhere he pleases in the northern hemisphere. As the simulated bomber heads for Alaska. Petropavlovsk or Greenland, the chicken-wire dome with its pinpoint stars wheels and tilts slowly just as the real stars would seem to do from the observation window of a real bomber...