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It also stopped the Crimson's chances for a winning season. The procession of quarterbacks who followed St. John proved either incapable of leading the team, or got hurt before they had the chance. Two Harvard losses followed St. John's injury. He returned against Darmouth, but played on a...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: The Marquis of the Multiflex | 11/15/1979 | See Source »

Seven hundred and fifty National Guardsmen, 200 highway patrolmen, 175 city policemen, tanks, and two helicopters guarded the funeral procession. The governor declared a state of emergency and issued an unlimited search warrant allowing officers to search at random and arrest anyone carrying a weapon.

Author: By Thomas Hines, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Hundreds of Police, Guardsmen Shield Mourners in Greensboro | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Police arrested no one near the funeral procession, but officers arrested 35 outside the parade limits and impounded one vehicle loaded with guns and hand grenades.

Author: By Thomas Hines, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Hundreds of Police, Guardsmen Shield Mourners in Greensboro | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Not everyone who watched the procession pass by understood WAP's arguments or sympathized with them. A woman who claimed to oppose the death penalty on principle except for child pornographers said she decided not to join the march because, "This crowd is too colorful for me." She settled on...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Hitting the Hard Core Of the Big Apple | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Behind the flag-draped coffin, bearing the cocked hat of an Admiral of the Fleet, marched 2,500 servicemen and women from the British armed forces and those of other nations that had special meaning to the World War II hero. There were Sikhs in white turbans from his beloved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Farewell to a National Hero | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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