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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Richard Nixon's way is the via media. On almost every issue he has confronted since he took office, the President has steered a middle course - or zigzagged from right to left in an effort to maintain a national equilibrium. Thus in his welfare package, Nixon made a gesture to the left by advocating a minimum annual income and to the right by keeping that subsidy at $1,600 for a family of four, far below the poverty line, and insisting that recipients accept "suitable" employment or vocational training. He suggested tax reforms, but would prefer to maintain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Nixon's Paradox | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Kydes teamed with Gomez at the start of the second half to score Harvard's prettiest goal of the day. Gomez started a give-and-go play on the right wing, and Kydes returned the pass perfectly. Outracing the Connecticut fullback. Gomez put the shot into the far corner of the net for a 3-0 lead...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Booters Trounce Huskies; Thomas, Gomez Star in 5-0 Triumph | 10/2/1969 | See Source »

...only thing the Crimson couldn't do right was kick the ball out of bounds. With five reserve players waiting to play in the closing minutes, Munro shouted at his squad. "Kick the ball over the goal line to stop the clock...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Booters Trounce Huskies; Thomas, Gomez Star in 5-0 Triumph | 10/2/1969 | See Source »

Three minutes later Munro was screaming at his players to kick the ball out of bounds. Kydes had a free kick, but the temptation of the goal was too much and the goalie blocked the shot. Runyan had the rebound but fired it right at the goalie. Finally right wing Jim Sawhill tried to comply with Munro's orders, but he failed to kick the ball out of bounds, hitting it into the net instead for the Crimson's final score. Coach Munro was not too unhappy. The reserves were...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Booters Trounce Huskies; Thomas, Gomez Star in 5-0 Triumph | 10/2/1969 | See Source »

...lawyers further argued that the election commission has no right to decide the legality of an issue but should merely perform the "ministerial" function of checking to find if all requirements for a referendum have been fulfilled...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Middlesex Superior Court Rules Against City Rent Referendum | 10/2/1969 | See Source »

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