Word: tamest
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Almost all the people who went to college from about 1965 through 1972, even the tamest ones, were deeply and permanently affected by the tumult of those wild and grim times. The so-called '60s kids clearly constitute a group apart, markedly different from the gang that graduated in the 1950s and early 1960s, who celebrated football, proms and exclusive fraternities, and somewhat different from the more conventional, career-directed students of today. Yet it was not difficult for corporations to recruit the '60s kids. As products of the postwar baby boom, they faced stiff competition for places...
...crowd, one of the largest and tamest the Orpheum has seen (according to police) was on its feet, stamping, singing, dancing in the aisles, on chairs. The lights went on and the show was over. The house was silent...
...year ago this week, the killings at Kent State University fueled mass student protest across the U.S. Now the nation's campuses are encountering the tamest spring offensive by radical students in several years...