Word: parrotings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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During his first months in Bolivia, Che set about trying to show green troops how to cut through the thick jungle underbrush and how to live off the land, noting once that his hunters had "managed to get two monkeys, a parrot and a dove." He determined "to write to Sartre and B. Russell to have them organize an international fund to help the Bolivian Liberation Movement." Shortly after his troops staged their first hit-and-run attack on the army, killing seven men, Che gloated: "Perhaps this is the first episode of a new Viet Nam." On his birthday...
...head shop on Mass. Ave. called "Headquarters East," 5) the creation of a Diggers' free food house on Columbia St. in Cambridge, 6) the opening of a draft resistance headquarters, and 7) the movement of long-haired, funny-dressed people out of such underground (lit.) handouts as the Blue Parrot Cafe into the streets--all these things combined with a lot of magazine ink about the West-Coast gave a name to the now recognized social group. Hippies...
...KENT PARROT...
...Kent Parrot...
...Kent Parrot got married February 16 and played hockey against St. Lawrence the next night. He didn't score against the Larries, but it was one of the few times in his career that he failed. A 5-10 blond from the Boston area, Parrot was New England Sophomore of the Year in 1965. By tallying four points in his final regular season game (against Yale) and an assist in the first round of the ECAC Tournament, Parrot emerged as the third highest scorer in Harvard history behind Bob Cleary and Gene Kinasewich. After the hockey season, he played...