Word: paints
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Gordon Lonsdale in the international intelligence game of trying to make the rival service look as dim-witted as possible. Abel boasts that he was able to destroy the most incriminating evidence under the noses of the arresting officers by flushing his encoder down the toilet and scraping paint from his artist's palette onto the coded cable. In the car that took him to prison, Abel claims that one bumbling FBI man examined his hollowed-out tie clasp and let a microfilm message fall to the floor unnoticed. "No professional spy wants to admit that he goofed," says...
Again, outside Harvard Hall, we have been treated to the lurid spectacle of self-styled, shabbily-dressed ruffians desecrating our wooden fences with paint and so-called slogans. The bursar's cards of many of these students were confiscated yesterday, as they were in the past few weeks. The University should take immediate action against the offending individuals. Expulsion, perhaps, would teach them a good lesson about the value of private property in a society such as ours...
...their own principles. They are acting in a highly hypocritical manner, certainly antithetical to the principles of democracy. Who is to decide the opinions to be expressed on the walls of Harvard University? These students take away the rights of others when they express their own opinions in paint. Someone yesterday wrote, "Happy Thanksgiving" on the wall. What if someone held the opposite point of view? How could he properly express himself...
...students from a section led by Richard B. Cluster '68 began painting the fence around noon and were joined by about 60 other students passing through the yard. At 1:15 p.m. a Harvard policeman, tried unsuccessfully to stop the students' art work. He refused to explain why the students could not paint the wall and asked for their bursar's cards...
...construction worker said he didn't think either the supervisor or any of the workers minded. "I think it's wonderful," he said, "and they're really protecting the fence by adding a few more layers of paint to the wood...