Word: threats
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Elis and Tigers are undefeated in regular meets, but both are weak in areas which Harvard can easliy capitalize on. While Princeton can tally points in field events, it is no threat in the races. Yale, on the other hand, has several strong distance and sprint runners...
Yale's other distance threat is Steve Bittner, who has run a 4:09 mile--two seconds faster than any Crimson runner. Harvard's Roy Shaw, Jon Enscoe, and Tom Spengler swept the top three spots in the mile at the Heps, however, and could do it again...
Bittner ran the 1000 Saturday, but lost to Crimson Colburn who defeated him with a superb tactical race. If Bittner should again challenge Colbur instead of running the mile, coach Bill McCurdy will put Shaw in the 1000 to give Harvard a first and second place threat in that event over Yale...
...Peru's neighbors are scarcely happy about the I.P.C. controversy. As Argentine Economics Minister Adalbert Krieger Vasena observed last week, "Any dispute of this type affects all the countries and creates the impression that we do not favor foreign investment." Nor are they pleased by Peru's threat to charge the U.S. before the Organization of American States with "economic aggression" (the countercharge, quite properly, will be that the U.S. is willing to accept expropriation if need be but insists that Peru observe international law and make repayment). Yet, in a showdown, most would probably side with Peru...
...calling on their own colleagues and on scientists and engineers all over the U.S. to forgo their normal research activities on March 4 and to spend the day dis cussing their concern about Government "overemphasis" on scientific weapons research. "Misuse of scientific and technical knowledge presents a major threat to the existence of mankind," 48 professors state in a document distributed at M.I.T. and on dozens of other campuses. "Through its actions in Viet Nam, our Government has shaken our confidence in its ability to make wise and humane decisions...