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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some students still say that RUS should have been angry anyway, and that its difficulties are rooted in its conciliatory "politeness" toward the administration. They contend that a tougher stand on the part of students would break the administration's resistance to student demands...

Author: By Carol J. Greenhouse, | Title: The Emergence of RUS | 10/14/1968 | See Source »

Despite the injuries, Munro was buoyed by the greatly improved team work of his explosive front line last week against a much tougher foe than Columbia should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football, Soccer Teams Open Ivy Season | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...think we'll play too many teams tougher than them," Harvard Coach Bruce Munro said after the game. Monro added, however, that both of B.U.'s goals came on "defensive mistakes on our part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Nudge B.U., 3-2 On Goal in Last Quarter | 10/7/1968 | See Source »

NOTHING is tougher than being a policeman in a free society. For one thing, the U.S. Constitution guarantees as much individual liberty as public safety will allow. To uphold that elusive ideal, the policeman is supposed to mediate family disputes that would tax a Supreme Court Justice, soothe angry ghetto Negroes despite his scant knowledge of psychology, enforce hundreds of petty laws without discrimination, and use only necessary force to bring violators before the courts. The job demands extraordinary skill, restraint and character-qualities not usually understood by either cop-hating leftists, who sound as if they want to exterminate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE POLICE NEED HELP | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...occurred at Rome in 1960, when the Russians collected 43 to the Americans' 34 by scoring heavily in such events as gymnastics, Greco-Roman wrestling and canoeing. No such upset is likely in the 1968 Olympics, which begin next week in Mexico City. Though the competition will be tougher than ever, with a record 7,226 athletes from 119 countries, U.S prospects have never looked brighter, particularly in the major Olympic sports-track and field, and swimming. Says Coach Payton Jordan of his track and field squad: "It's the greatest team we've ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympics: Back on the Gold Standard | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

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