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Local actions peaked again following the President's decision to mine North Vietnamese harbors, but after a feared nuclear confrontation with the Soviet Union failed to materialize, these actions rapidly subsided. Already weeks behind in their school-work. Harvard students returned to classrooms and libraries, thankful that a holocaust had...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Political Activity Revives As Vietnam War Expands | 6/15/1972 | See Source »

Penn, going into the race unbeaten for the seventh consecutive year, is again rebuilding a boat damaged by graduation. Where the Quakers once peaked for the Adams Cup, they now tend to mature later in the season, since they must compete in two cup races between the Sprints and the...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Adams Cup--A Three-Way Dogfight | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

Dramatic Answer. In response the President played his last card?but it was a powerful one. Early last week, for the first time in four years, American bombs fell in the area of the North Vietnamese capital and the key port of Haiphong. The Administration assembled the strongest air and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: The President battles on Three Fronts | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

The sit-in--which was organized by an informal coalition of student government officials, Harrisburg trial protestors, the Graduate Student Association and the Education Collective--peaked March 28 when 500 students confronted President Martin Meyerson in College Hall, the administration building.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Students Protest Tuition Rise; Sit-In Fizzles Out After Two Weeks | 4/11/1972 | See Source »

Nor did the master neglect his corporeal self. Wearing a peaked hat on his head and carrying a walking stick, he took his daily constitutional along the roadways of Sussex, often shadowed like a caricature by his dachshund Maximilian. Or else he donned his knickerbockers and a striped jacket and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The End of an Epic | 2/14/1972 | See Source »

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