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Support for Goldwater is overwhelmingly strong in Alabama, Flowers said. "It's becoming a social thing to call oneself a conservative." Democratic candidates are doing nothing to quell Goldwater's support; a few are devoting part of their campaign to teaching constituents how to split their ballots...

Author: By Herbert H. Denton, | Title: Flowers Attacks Wallace Democrats | 10/21/1964 | See Source »

...drink as lightly as his budget or digestion permits. Secondly, he pays for his berth in the single-class cabins (with toilet and shower) on a sliding scale of privacy ranging from $10 (one way) in a cabin for four to $40 for a cabin all to oneself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: And Now--the Boatel | 8/7/1964 | See Source »

...heroism is not always what is required, and SNCC feels it has no interest in getting its summer workers hospitalized. "Absenting oneself," as it is wryly put, is often the best answer to a bad situation. Robert E. Wright '65, who worked in Jackson last summer, found that by keeping calm and using good sense it was possible to avoid explosive confrontations. John W. Perdew '64 reports similar experiences from Americas...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: Training for Freedom | 5/7/1964 | See Source »

Candy is awakened to the joys of giving by her philosophy professor, a lecherous old phony named Mephisto. "To give of oneself fully," he tells a completely snowed Candy, "is a beautiful and thrilling privilege." Mephisto is not urging Candy to plunge into SNCC work...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: This Candy Is Dandy | 5/6/1964 | See Source »

...Easterns (even if it is of short duration). "Closing our club" as Mr. Graham suggests would result in too great a stagnation in the quality of Ivy wrestling. If there were not this absolute aesthetic quality about wrestling I would see no reason in trying to improve oneself through competition with other schools--we could all stagnate in an intramural program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TOURNAMENT | 3/26/1964 | See Source »

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