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...learned about the rally my friend refers to from a one-paragraph piece in The Boston Globe. Five hundred thousand people demonstrated and one person was killed as demonstrators fled police at a political rally in Santiage, the article said. Dove Scherr...
...disaster of a sort struck--The Harvard Lampoon issued it first-ever parody of The Crimson, a stinging sheet playing on the stolid greyness that was the paper's hallmark in its early days. The lead story discussed in excruciating detail the replacement of one oarsman with another; buried beneath it was a one-paragraph item headlined "A Dangerous Attempt." A passerby, the item informed readers, had noticed a lighted fuse attached to Memorial Hall; at its end was enough pieric acid not only to "wreck" Memorial Hall but also to damage some adjacent buildings. Another paragraph or two describes...
...Campus Democrats of America is the "official student wing of the Democratic party." Its press kit teatures a one-paragraph clipping from page 51 of The New York Times of June 3, 1979, the early date at which the CDA decided to endorse President Carter for re-election. There is also a letter with the salutation "Dear fellow Democrats," which points out that one of the organization's seven goals is to "create a win psychology." A memo paid for by the Democratic National Committee mentions proudly that when President Carter called for draft registration, "the CDA immediately...
...One not-so-herioc contribution came from Harvard University. A one-paragraph release signed by President Bok and released four days after the stabbing commended the city for its calm; an immediate telephone call offering communications equipment, meeting space or other material support necessary would have been more useful...
Harvard, in a one-paragraph statement released Friday, lauded city leaders and residents for their reaction to the stabbing...