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...Justice Department, down the hall from the Attorney General's office (a plaque now commemorates the location, room 5235). J. Edgar Hoover sat at the prosecution table. The press was excluded, except one day when reporters were allowed in while proceedings were in recess so they could see the setup. There was still no revelation that Dasch and his roommate had cooperated. Their plan had been to blow up factories, bridges, an aircraft manufacturing plant and other sites, and they were charged with sabotage and espionage. All 8 were convicted, and all were sentenced to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Time the Military Tried Terrorists | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

Harvard's modus operandi this season has been to use the rushing game as a setup for the explosive passing attack. Senior Josh Staph and junior Nick Palazzo, the Crimson's "Thunder and Lightning" backfield duo, have combined to give Harvard the league's leading rush total...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: As Usual, Football Rolls | 11/13/2001 | See Source »

Harvard's modus operandi this season has been to use the rushing game as a setup for the explosive passing attack. Senior Josh Staph and junior Nick Palazzo, the Crimson's "Thunder and Lightning" backfield duo, have combined to give Harvard the league's leading rush total...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The RaHooligan: As Usual, Harvard Rolls | 11/10/2001 | See Source »

Everybody likes strong sexual innuendo. And, of course, everyone likes seventeenth-century Naples. The combination of these two elements provides a strong setup for the Freshman Theater Program’s solid production of The Rover...

Author: By Alex Potapov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frosh Play Roves but Ultimately Hits Home | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...renovated from the old Pi Eta building to a theater space that reminds one of a Victorian drawing room. With its hardwood floors, gold-tinged chandeliers and precious relics on the walls, it casts Jay as the humble performer eager to please his royal audience. This is a delicious setup for the evening, because as dedicated as Jay is to entertaining, he also always appears to savor the fact that he’s a bit more clever than those whom he entertains. It’s not just that he knows how to do something better than anyone else...

Author: By Adam R. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jay, Even Without Assistants, Dazzles | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

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