Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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While McCurdy spoke of the problems presented by a strong Army squad, Harvard competed against Harvard in the last event of the night--the two mile relay. The Engineers ("Everybody has already run") didn't bother to enter
...controversy has been particularly acute because a group of about a dozen professors, not realizing that Hunt's policy would come up for vote, or that it would even be proposed, left the meeting just before Hunt spoke and were absent during the voting...
Speaking in a broader vein, Anthony, a Negro, discussed the problems faced by white students who work in the civil rights movement. He spoke calmly and quietly, alternating ironic humor with a tone of personal intensity...
...succession of grinding dissonances as he attempted to imitate the sound of buses rumbling over the cobblestones of the Faubourg Poissoniere. But more important than the technique was the reticence that he restored to concert halls long accustomed to the thunders and tempests of Beethoven and Wagner. No composer spoke with more intense feeling than Debussy-or in a quieter voice...
...regards what Cowan calls the stereotyped view of the "white liberal." I nowhere in my letter referred to the notion of "white liberal." I spoke of a particular variant of liberalism whose features I suggested by reference to Baldwin's query of Robert Kennedy's observation on a 40-year time schedule for a Negro President of the U.S. It so happens thatt many Indian Americans, Chinese Americans, and Negro Americans share this variant of liberalism and I had no intention of reserving it for White Americans...