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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Woods brought the Crimson back when he powered a shot into the upper corner of the Southeastern goal with three minutes remaining. Harvard pressed hard in the last minutes, and a sure goal by Bill Bellows barely skinn?ed tje crpss??ar with 20 second left to play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corsair Booters Nip JVs in Final Period | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

...Stade said he will follow the recommendation of the proctors and "move that freshman parietals be equated with present upper class parietals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proctors Asking Harvard College To End Parietals | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

...have to keep the upper hand. Most of the people you sell to are scatterbrained and stupid...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: The Almost Free Encyclopedia | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...learn from you, save for what we call modern development," says one intellectual. "We tend to equate you with machines for whom there is no deep thinking." Says another: "Americans have no culture, unless you call beer and big bosoms culture." At Saigon's Cercle Sportif and around upper-middle-class dining tables, a frequent topic of conversation is "la gaucherie americaine"-which may include anything from the way G.I.s gun their big trucks through Saigon's streets to the contention that one U.S. embassy official speaks to President Thieu as though he were a "houseboy." Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: SOUTH VIET NAM: RISING RESENTMENT OF THE U.S. | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...Battle of Britain is one of those inane, stiff-upper-lip war flicks that attempt to make up with historical accuracy what they lack in dramatic impact. There are lots of old airplanes, Spitfires, Messerschmitts and the like, and a couple of spectacular dogfights. At film's end, there is even a list of the dead and wounded on both sides, flashed onscreen like a kind of post-game scoreboard. Additionally, an all-star cast is recruited to man the planes and give some faint semblance of life to the statistics. This presents its own problems, however: once they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Their Feignest Hour | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

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