Word: power
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tone of your recent article on the dangers of cholesterol [Jan. 10] shocked me. The ultimate civil liberty in a democratic society is the power over one's own life and death, and I cannot see why the Government should restrict cholesterol any more than it restricts equally "lethal" alcohol and tobacco. Let us have a program of education, by all means, but allow us to "choose our poison." You may have nicotine, and I'll take bacon and butter...
...subtle ways that they are not merely Entertainers, but Important Thinkers. People with Something To Say. The Norman Vincent Peales of the Pop World, the Eric Burdons and the Jackie de Shannons, ruin what talents they have by imitating the concerns of smarter folk. They lack the convincing power of a Dylan or a Jagger. This was the Boston Sound all over. It was rife with rotten social commentators and fourth-rate hip prophets. They played the silly game of Keeping Up with the San Francisco Groups. Instead of becoming a solid block in the great Gothic cathedral...
...generation of knowledge and the use of technology are so much a part of the style and self-image of our own society that men begin to experience themselves, their power, and their relationships in terms of open possibility, hope, action, and self-confidence," he continued...
David Cochran '70, uncontested candidate for Briggs Hall president, worried that "a lot of people are complaining that I'm going to get first choice of rooms for next year." No one cares enough to oppose his candidacy--Briggsites apparently lack ambition with regard to the dorm power structure. One Cliflie said of Cochran, "He's a sucker...
Playing defense during a Crimson power play, Cavanagh circled behind his net with the puck and skated straight up the ice through four Dartmouth defenders. After splitting the defense, he closed in on goalie Tom Schuster, faked one way, losing his balance, and flipped the puck over Schuster...