Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...present were willing to accept some housing on Shady Hill, but aimost none wanted to see as much as 300 units there. "We should realize that the Sachs Estate has stayed empty for about as long as it's going to in a city like Cambridge which is so short of land," one man said, while another commented, "I think 300 units is out of sight as far as mobs of people are concerned...
From scouting any Crimson game this year. Dartmouth knew that Harvard never passes on first down, rarely on second, and is reluctant to use the bomb. Hornblower and Harrison almost always carry around end on either one or both of the first two plays. On third down and short. Crim usually gets the call. If the yardage is long, the halfback option is used, or a turn-in pass to Pete Varney, or a draw with Crim...
Whatever the intellectual origins of these short-comings, they can hardly appear to the poor people of the world as mere oversights. This development policy is consistently biased against equality as an objective and against revolution as a means. It thereby helps to protect the interests of local ruling groups and the international business community...
Accordingly, we Americans tend to run through great numbers of short-lived heroes at a colossal rate. In recent years we have used and used up Ernest Hemingway, Otis Redding, a string of Kennedys, Joe Namath, Bob Dylan, Malcolm X, even George Plimpton (for God's sake). It is next to impossible to survive as a culture hero: you either die or you are exposed. (Or, in the saddest cases, both...
Dartmouth, which suffered so many injuries last season, has been luckier this fall. There was worry when halfback Clark Beier was lost for the season in the Holy Cross game, but John Short has been exceptionally dependable as Beier's replacement...