Word: periodic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cried the Rev. Ralph Abernathy in Resurrection City, the 15-acre Washington campground staked out by the Poor People's Campaign. But at least one-third of an estimated 3,000 residents pulled out of it as more than two inches of rain fell during one 30-hour period, blanketing the once-grassy meadow with a six-inch impasto of mud. Abernathy himself spent his nights elsewhere until a band of Negro militants invaded his hotel. Though they were turned back by staff members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Abernathy, chagrined, moved into the camp. But he plainly...
...party only a slight chance of regaining its slim working majority in the National Assemblv. It seemed likely, in fact, that there would be a standoff between Gaullists and leftists in the race for the National Assembly's 487 seats. In that event, there would undoubtedly ensue a period of intense maneuvering until one side won enough supporters from the independent center parties to try to form a government. In the less likely event of a severe loss at the polls by his party, Charles De Gaulle would most probably interpret the results as a repudiation of his rule...
Harvard undoubtedly suffered from exam period-itis. Not only was Benka below form, but exam conflicts kept four stars--Jeff Huvelle, Dave McKelvey, Trey Burns and Roy Shaw--in Cambridge...
Harvard's hitting has not been over-powering for most of the season. In the last few weeks before (the possibly damaging) exam period break, however, both Dick Manchester and Jeff Grate began to find their eyes...
...prudent citizen will choose the psychopath. Konstantin Stanislavsky, the Russian director whose method of acting became the Method, had the imprudence to anger Writer Mikhail Bulgakov. He got away with it until 27 years after his own death, and 25 years after Bulgakov's. For most of that period Bulgakov's work was banned in the Soviet Union and unknown to the rest of the world, and Stanislavsky's reputation was safe...