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Dates: during 1960-1969
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They went through the shelves and other cabinets with hammers, hacking the doors open. I could hear the pounding and the smashing and crashing. I was really sweating that they would start crashing through the sink. They used the sink the whole time. I'm surprised they didn't look under it because they were breaking into everything else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Student Says Policemen Vandalized Buildings, Classrooms | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

...freshman heavyweight race was begun from a floating start, but referee Tony Antin gave an improperly quick command to row while Harvard was maneuvering to pull even with the other two crews. Partially because of the mishap, which caught the Crimson by surprise, Pennsylvania sped away to an open-water lead at once...

Author: By Tom Reston, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Heavies Outstroke Penn, Navy, Win 5th Consecutive Adams Cup | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

...rosy success. During the war, the Meillands had barely managed to hang on to a remnant of their rose-growing business near Lyon. Now, with royalties pouring in from the U.S., they were able to buy a chunk of expensive land on the Riviera and make a fresh start. In less than a decade, the Peace rose was blossoming on some 30 million bushes throughout the world. "How strange to think," wrote Francis Meilland in his diary, "that all these millions of rosebushes sprang from a tiny seed no bigger than the head of a pin-a seed we might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flowers: War of Roses | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

After a slow start, captain Jose Ganzales is finally beginning to roll. Opponents fall like flies, when the husky senior has his booming serve and overhead under control. Gonzales has also teamed with hockey star Kent Parrot to form a crack doubles combination. With Levin on the sidelines, they will occasionally get a shot at the number one spot...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Harvard Netmen Seek Title Share After Quakers Defeat Princeton | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Shepard will start junior Bob Dorwart against Army on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peters Faces Powerful Navy Nine; Eastern League Lead Is at Stake | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

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