Word: processional
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The amorphous procession of academics, devines, politicians, and insundary associates of the University will bring three centuries of tradition with it during the march into today's Commencement exercises. In its distinctly Harvard spirit if not specific forms, the 313th Commencement will be very much like the first.
The relic was placed on the lead float of a mile-long procession, which began a parade through the city while flocks of pigeons and sparrows were released from cages.* Also swirling overhead: thousands of round paper disks representing Buddha's "wheel of life," air-dropped by chartered Cessna...
I believe that most of your readers during the so-called McCarthy era would have been astonished to read an editorial propounding the thesis, on the basis of the abandoned proceedings in the courts against Owen Lattimore or the ultimately unsuccessful loyalty proceedings against John Stewart Service and others, that...
All of this is no surprise in a state where mayors and legislators have been elected from the jailhouse, and where the Harvard commencement procession was once led by the Sheriff of Middlesex County while he was under indictment. Consequently, it is silly to expect Thompson and the others to...
Aside from Bramhall, the leads were unexceptionable and unexceptional. Rittenhouse as Antony delivered his funeral oration energetically to a rabble that performed with precision, though perhaps their screaming responses were too loud and too frequent. In the second half Rittenhouse too was swept away with a pace that seemed to...