Word: rans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Yale rally by beating the Crimson's Jeff Grant 4-2 at 177. Wrestling 191, Kit Dove pinned Bill Malugen of Harvard at 2:39, and turned out to be his own best fan. As soon as the referee's hand hit the floor to signal a fall, Dove ran off the mat, literally shrieking with joy, flinging his headguard to the rafters and bowling over a teammate who made the mistake of trying to congratulate...
Said County School Superintendent" Clinton Conroy Trillingham: "This epidemic has hit the schools harder than any I can remember in 24 years." Ad missions to Los Angeles' huge County General Hospital ran 25% to 30% above average. The police force and fire brigades were decimated...
...happenings that Kaprow and his colleagues staged, the "actors" splashed paint on canvas, played electronic John Cage music, danced like puppets with leaden strings, climbed up cardboard mountains, peeled oranges and clothes on stage. To get the audience into the act, they gave them newspapers to tear up, even ran their hands up female spectators' legs...
...Atlanta, an avant-garde theater group called the Interplayers has decided to play happenings to the hilt. One night, they ran a lawnmower down the aisles and accidentally set fire to the sets. On another, the audience was sent to a nearby art gallery, where they found leftover Christmas trees and a huge mound of peanuts. After putting paper bags over their heads, "to ensure the fertility of Georgia's famous goobers", everyone ended up madly shelling each other with peanuts...
Clark, an exponent of a free market economy who once ran for the House of Commons as a Laborite, explained to a Kirkland House audience that a large foreign trade would enable the African nations to exchange agricultural products like meat, grain, hemp, and simple textiles for vitally needed manufactured articles plus fertilizers they cannot now produce...