Word: units
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tufts admits only residents of New England in order to counterbalance the fact that the nation's medical schools admit fewer applicants from New England per unit of population than from any other region. Tufts feels a responsibility to aid New England first, O'Hara said
...faced the puncturing process held aching heads in aching arms last night, taunted by freshmen and sophomores in the unit, who had their shots weeks ago. Only seniors, who face a tough physical examination before active Navy duty this summer, escaped the injections...
...high-low stroke controversy came up again. Skip Walz had won the '46 EARC race at Wisconsin with his high stroking unit, while Harvard had finished ninth. Although most of the U.S. crews had by now adopted the low stroke, the high stroke advocate Walz went to coach Yale and in his first year pulled a number of unexpected upsets. Then he came up against Harvard in the EARC 2000-metre first heats at Princeton...
...second period it looked as if the two teams had changed shirts--Yale was now the aggressive unit, while Harvard held back in its own zone and let the Blue control the puck and take the offensive. Yale exploded with two goals within 32 seconds around the 16-minute mark. Archy Douglas flipped in a cross-risk pass from Dan Lufkin for the first one and Lufkin banged in the second...
...view of press stories linking my name with suspected communists as part of a proposed 'unit' for some kind of C.I.A. project, I trust you will permit me to state as I have already reiterated publicly and under oath, that I have never been a communist, nor a communist sympathizer, and that neither my wife nor I had any knowledge of the reported proposal made to C.I.A. in 1949, nor would we have considered working with Agnes Smedley or Anna Louise Strong (also mentioned by Munson) with whose views have been in sharp disagreement then...