Word: shut
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...general, however, the great ARVN invasion was greeted with yawns in the war-weary capital of Vientiane. On assault day, the North Vietnamese embassy closed its gates at 5 p.m. as usual. When the Buddhist festival of Makhabovxa came up three days later, the entire city of 150,000 shut down-including Vientiane's three newspapers, none of which had yet got around to reporting news of the invasion...
...Crimson's lopsided victory today, the first time Princeton has ever been shut out on its home court, gives the raequetmen a psychological advantage over Penn in comparative scores. Penn edged Princeton. 5-4, last month...
...loss to Penn, the Crimson epee squad choked miserably, and the epee men know that only too well. During practice this week, both Tattrallay and Mickey Irvings, epee fencers with NCAA experience, have been working especially hard so that they will not be shut out again...
...well-researched brief showing how the Administration had lied about its claims in reference to paying striking workers. He attempted in a very orderly and simple way to read this brief into the record. Two members of the panel, one a student, told him to hurry up, and finally shut him off, saying if he wished, he might write the CRR a letter...
Aside from the sentiment manifested in assembling the other classes with the Seniors for the last time, it would be hardly generous to shut out the other classes from the ground, since there is room for but few of them on the seats without excluding fairer guests. It would be well, however, as has been suggested, for the Class Day Committee to ask the lower classes to hold a meeting and agree to give up the rush...