Word: successful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...difficult to understand how you can write of "Detroit's success with the instrument" when we have never even had any experience with it. It is also difficult to comprehend how you can quote a "Detroit police official" as saying, "With six men carrying the sticks, we can penetrate 50 men and bust up their formation and come back out," when, in fact, the weapon has never been used in any crowd-control situation in Detroit or by Detroit police officers...
Deer Hunting Is Worse. Without success, Canadian government officials try to rebut the more emotional charges. They point out that the publicity, ironically, deals only with the gulf hunt, which is now closely patrolled and more humane than it was before 1965. Thirty inspectors were on the floes this year; they checked carcasses for skull fractures (meaning instant death, hence no skinning alive), shooed away unlicensed hunters and tallied the kill. The resulting hunt, says Fisheries Minister Jack Davis, is "probably more humane than most deer hunting." But no newsmen seem to go to the front, where Canadian swilers complain...
...troupe would give his actors the plot twists for that night--with a few variations on character and theme, a few new disguises. From there, the characters worked out gags of their won, and once on stage it was their won creative, improvising ability that made the plays a success...
Last year, only Willie Draper and Peter Carter carried the Crimson banner at the NCAA Championships, but the results were encouraging. Draper, who credited transcendental meditation for his success, finished fourth in the slalom to become an honorable mention All-American. Carter captured tenth in the downhill...
Coach Bob Harrison also was enthusiastic about his new captain. "Ernie is a good about his new captain. "Ernie is a good leader, and I think he'll make the 1969-70 season a real success. He's very dedicated to raising the standards of Harvard basketball...