Word: pursuits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gray, a junior letterman from Dedham, Mass., collided with a Wesleyan attacker in pursuit of the ball in the fourth quarter. Running at full speed towards the sidelines. Gray fell backwards, striking his head against a bench, and went into convulsions before being taken to the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston...
...unviersity is essentially a free community of scholars dedicated to the pursuit of truth and knowledge solely through reason and civility...
...America and the condition of our cities, Cox and his fellow commissioners conclude with a set of idealistic hopes on the way universities should be rather than what should be done. For instance, the Report states that the "university is essentially a free community of scholars dedicated to the pursuit of truth and knowledge solely through reason and civility." Sounds nice...
...giving depth to TV news coverage. For all their frequent excellence and immediacy, nightly newscasts are usually too pressed for time to give more than perfunctory treatment to significant events. On the other hand, longer public-affairs programs are rarely able to deal with more than one subject. In pursuit of a solution, CBS last week presented its own television version of a newsmagazine, a biweekly program called 60 Minutes (Tuesday...
...University. The army, however, was determined to scatter the mob, and did so by chasing them down the street with clubs, rifle butts and bayonets. Rifles and machine guns were used to fire into the crowd. Wounded or hurt bodies were run over by the tanks in their pursuit. Men and women alike were clubbed, beaten and wounded with bayonets. Onlookers were not spared -- one old man was beaten to death. About 30 people were killed and many more were seriously hurt. As before, the dead bodies were carted off and burned. No one was notified of their death -- they...