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...feel part of a tradition? I think any writer to some extent inherits the midnineteenth century New Englanders--I think we all benefit from Emerson's marvelous sense of what an American is, from Melville's superb thunder, from Thoreau's jackal and all that...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Updike Redux | 2/2/1972 | See Source »

...scene was oddly reminiscent of the days in 1968 when American pilots flying Rolling Thunder missions regularly went down over North Viet Nam. In Hanoi, four U.S. airmen -two still in their flight suits, two already in P.O.W. blues-were trotted out before gloating Communist newsmen at a press conference. The flyers, said their captors, had ejected from two F-4 Phantom fighter-bombers that had crashed near Hanoi and Haiphong. "All four looked very miserable and showed great fear on their faces," Radio Hanoi reported. They had come, it added, for a "brazen" attack "deep into the mainland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDOCHINA: The Air War Resumes | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...lounging outside University Hall.) One week later the Yard witnesses a slightly less affectionate scene as FELICIA BERNSTEIN (upper left, with Mace) and PRESIDENT BOK (spitting) engage in a kicking, clawing dogfight over whether her announced cocktail party in honor of the H-R Gay Alliance will steal the thunder from his previously planned touch football game with the group. John Dunlop, called back to arbitrate, decides in favor of Derek but gives Felicia possession of the half-time show...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Predicts: 1972 | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...outshot and slightly outplayed the Crimson in the first period, jumping to a 2-0 lead. Thunder Thornton came up with the Terrier's first goal, converting a Dave Weisner pass after Weisner had stolen the puck from Harvard's Andy Burns. Ron Anderson put the Crimson further in the hole at 14:48 by drilling home a low forty footer that caught the inside post...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Crimson Icemen Deadlock B.U., 4-4 | 12/9/1971 | See Source »

...that point, thunder descended from the skies outside...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Harvard Welcomes 'Civilization' | 10/7/1971 | See Source »

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