Word: pulls
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...decision incensed Chicago cops, and state legislators angrily talked impeachment. But Judge Leighton, a Negro, a noted former criminal lawyer, and a magna Harvard Law graduate, stood his ground. He insisted that "a policeman has no right to pull a gun unless he knows a felony is being committed." Carrying a broken beer bottle is no crime, said Leighton. Besides, "How do we know that these men, who are unable to speak English, said what these officers say they said?" Ruled Judge Leighton: "The right to resist unlawful arrest is a phase of self-defense...
Vellucci also assured his audience that he had not forgotten the request of some Radcliffe students to rename Plympton St. Cliffle Lane. "Some afternoon when I can catch all the Councillors napping I'll pull it ox," he promised. He also revealed that other Cliffies had proposed changing everything in Cambridge named Harvard to Radcliffe. "Radcliffe Square," he mused...
...while before your date. He looks like a past president of the Kiwanis, has a Major Hoople-ish voice just perfect for harrumphing (although he does not indulge) and a sense of humor just dry enough to let him refer to a political enemy as "that rodent" and pull it off. In addition, the dapper Senator from Pennsylvania has a delightful penchant for the well turned phrase (he often emits a self-congratulatory chortle after some especially well burnished jewel), and speaks with the assurance of a man used to being listened...
...Nuages"--the first--was disappointing. This fragile piece must be played with a pull that will give it direction without destroying the mood. It was the absence of this force, plus a certain heaviness, that kept "Nuages" from coming off, though Carl Schlaikjer's luscious English horn solos helped to make up for the orchestra's deficiencies...
Harvard's ended its season with a record of 11-12 overall and 6-8 in the League. Yale, which plays at Dartmouth tonight, holds down fourth place with a 6-7 mark; If the Indians can pull an amazing upset, the Crimson will edge its way into the first division for the first time since...