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...TIME in order to corroborate the validity of the article. Consequently, we announced to the student body of our small high school that I would throw ten eggs a maximum distance onto the school's luxuriantly soft lawn. Naturally, as this was a sporting event, we could not resist taking a few modest bets from various other students who challenged our claim that six of the ten eggs would remain unbroken...
...schedule, choosing to replace several of his high-rated hits with series that would probably get a smaller but more salable audience. And he seemed to be rebuffed again two weeks ago, when CBS President Robert Wood told an affiliates meeting that in the future, the network would "resist being sucked into the annual ratings rat race...
There were three speakers-John D. Elder. associate director of field education at the Divinity School; Claudette Piper. associate national director of RESIST and one of the Boston Eight recently involved in draft file destruction; and Peter Irons, a teaching fellow at B. U. who has served 26 months in jail for refusing induction-at the rally which was chaired by James M. Fallows...
Paradoxically, the turn toward violence at Kent State was not inspired by the war or politics. The first rocks thrown in anger were hurled through the muggy Friday night of May 1 by beery students who could not resist the urge to dance on a Kent street. Hundreds of students were drinking at the bull-and-beer spots that flourish in most college towns. Spirits were light. A crowd swarmed into the warm night, blocking busy North Water Street, responding to the rock beat...
There will be three speakers at tomorrow's rally: John Elder, assistant director for field education at the Divinity School; Claudette Piper, associate national director of RESIST and one of the "Boston Eight" recently involved in draft file destruction; and Peter Irons, a teaching fellow at B. U. who has served 26 months in jail for refusing induction. James M. Fallows '70 will chair the rally...