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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pressure through the rest of the first period and the beginning of the second. At 9:21 in the second quarter, Vargas picked up a loose ball in heavy traffic at the head of the penalty area, dribbled into the clear, and booted a twisting 15-yarder into the upper right hand corner of the net to knot the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Overpower Cornell, 3-1 | 10/21/1968 | See Source »

Predictably, no one is really winning the New York School dispute, and everyone is losing something. The teachers have thoroughly alienated both the ghettoes and the upper middle class of New York, both of whom favor decentralization. The controversy may have slowed the tide of decentralization by scaring the legislature into delaying consideration of a general plan for decentralization. But few admit the movement toward community control, now affecting almost every U.S. city, can be permanently stopped--without destroying the system entirely...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: School's Out | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

RADICALS view American society as being dominated by a relatively small group of people--an elite, more or less tightly co-ordinated, that benefits considerably from the present system. Under this upper crust lies a vast semi-oppressed white lumpenproletariat and a clearly oppressed black proletariat...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: A Radical Vision | 10/15/1968 | See Source »

Harvard had many scoring opportunities. The closest chances came in the second quarter, when outside right Ahmed Yehia's shot was barely deflected at the right corner of the net by the Lions' goalie, and in the fourth quarter, when center forward Peter Bogovich's booming kick missed the upper left corner of the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Booters Play to 0-0 Tie In Overtime With Columbia Squad | 10/14/1968 | See Source »

...complaints seriously, but is likely to try to handle them as gently as possible, by working through community agencies. In effect, it's the sort of style best fitted for communities with few serious problems of maintaining order, i.e. much of Nassau County and other middle class and upper class suburbs. The policeman can perform as a servant since his authority is seldom needed and almost never questioned...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Studying Police | 10/14/1968 | See Source »

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