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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first freshmen started the afternoon with a 2 1/2-length victory over the Plebes, with Georgetown a distant third all day, even farther back. The J.V. fell three seats behind on the start, but built a 2 1/2-length lead in the body of the race with strong, steady rowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Lights Crush Annapolis In Third Sweep | 5/1/1967 | See Source »

...junior varsity race provided the most excitement of the regatta. The Harvard shell found itself behind at the start, and only after a half-mile gone was it able to squeeze out a three-seat margin over Princeton which was consistently challenging with repeated power-tens...

Author: By Thomas B.reston, | Title: Heavyweights Take Compton Cup Over Princeton, M.I.T. Shells | 5/1/1967 | See Source »

...First Presbyterian Church in Woodlawn. The Reverend there not only openly supports the Rangers but feels "the group has a lot of value . . . our future community leaders may come from it." Another Reverend praises the gang for resisting "the pressure some West Sides brought on the Rangers to start something here (in Woodlawn) during the West Side riots. But instead the Rangers worked hard among their members to keep...

Author: By Charles Sklarsky, | Title: Chicago's Loud Revolution: The Blackstone Rangers | 4/29/1967 | See Source »

Even so, and even if a large number of jobs are created, a lot of people in the community will still be relatively poor and unhappy about it. "I think it's a shame that we'll be starting off by just putting in a couple of new parks," sighs one consultant. He concedes that there are more direct ways to deal with poverty-like giving poor people money through a negative income tax--but he insists that physical renewal and comprehensive planning is a good idea anyway. "Just about every community in this country could use planning like this...

Author: By Stephen E. Cotton, | Title: Politics and Poverty | 4/29/1967 | See Source »

...lives and has developed an ennui with all the beautiful faces thrown at them." Adds Adman Hooper White, of the Leo Burnett Agency: "Today's TV commercials are an outgrowth of the 'new wave' of French films. They encouraged us to get away from stereotypes and start using nonprofessionals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Homelies | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

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