Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...homicide rate is eight times that of the U.S. After a few nasty incidents, word came out of Malacanang Palace, Marcos' downtown Manila residence, that soldiers were not to cut off long hair or rip off miniskirts on sight. But Marcos' press secretary, Francisco Tatad, declared that ROTC units would be turned out to use "friendly persuasion" to encourage short hair and longer skirts. They will also teach good driving habits and educate Manila shoppers in "how to form queues like they do in other cities...
PRINCETON-COLUMBIA - Nassan St. v. Broadway and 116th, the Clubbies v. the Junkies. For 25 years. Princeton held the urban masses down, but then ROTC was kicked off campus and Columbia beat Princeton for the first time since 1946. Hopefully, Princeton will break Don Jackson's passing arm before he gets to use it on Harvard's defensive secondary next weekend. Columbia...
...Massachusetts State House, however, Harvard has kept polished all aspects of its relations to the legislature. And except for a minor scuffle in Congress over an attempt by Armed Services Committee chairman F. Edward Hebert (D-La.) to stop support for officers completing graduate studies at schools which banned ROTC, Massachusetts was the site of a number of vanquished challenges...
When the young von Stade arrived at Harvard, he brought two polo ponies with him. Needing more horses for a match, von Stade joined the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) and trained some of the field artillery horses for polo. "That was my drill," he says...
...Stade was thrown out of ROTC when he took the first term of his senior year off to tour South America with an international polo team, which, he recalls, "turned out to be pretty much of a flop." Returning to Harvard to graduate, he was offered a job as a master at St. Paul's. He accepted the job, and then two years later, took another offer to come to Harvard...