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...fence badly against bad competition, and that's why I lost," said Tom Keller, number one foil man on Harvard's fencing team after his loss to an underdog Southeastern Massachusetts Technological Institute foilman on Thursday. "You just don't know how a poor fencer will react--whether he will spot your fake and react as you would expect or just stand there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Host Lowly Cross In 2nd Duel | 12/7/1968 | See Source »

...officers, and Navy Captain James Lovell are already at Cape Kennedy, spending 16 hours a day in preparing for every detail of a complex mission that has been planned and plotted to the last second. They spend 20 hours a week in simulators, training their minds and hands to react almost automatically to every conceivable contingency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poised for the Leap | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

Oriana's victims react with predictable outrage. "Dirty liar. Rude little bitch!" Fellini called her in the course of his interview. Nevertheless, the egotists invariably say much more than they plan to. Oriana managed to bring to the surface Nguyen Cao Ky's latent anti-Americanism: "I've never thought that the white race is a superior race-on the contrary. You have to realize that the future is here among us, not among you whites. America should not be called 'the New World' any more; it should be called 'the Old World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: Goring the Egotists | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

This new, surprise legal argument, presented last night to the Committee on Houses, moved discussion of parietals from old quibbles over Massachusetts morals laws to the question of how students might react if visiting hour restrictions are lifted at Harvard Houses...

Author: By John Zakarian, | Title: All-Night Visits Win Legal Backing | 11/14/1968 | See Source »

...reflect just a breakdown in labor and race relations. "It's a transition from the old to the new. The school dispute is not just a labor dispute. It has to do with social change." But some groups and individuals are unable to face the change, and react with violence. "These are the tempers of the time. They killed Martin Luther King with bullets. They killed Robert Kennedy with bullets. They'll kill more of the other moderates before they're through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: On Running New York | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

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