Word: upsets
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Moreover, many FBI agents remain unhappy at the disciplinary measures faced by their colleagues. Some were particularly upset with Bell's treatment of J. Wallace LaPrade, 51, an assistant FBI director and head of the bureau's New York office. According to investigators, he was vulnerable to perjury charges for denying to a grand jury in January 1977 that the FBI had acted illegally in the Weatherman cases. Bell stripped LaPrade of his New York command and called on him to resign, but LaPrade refused, hired a lawyer and took his case to the public...
...life ... I've never read the book. I did my oral history with him in an evening and alone, and it's rather hard to stop when the floodgates open. I just talked about private things. Then the man went away, and I think he was very upset during the writing of the book ... Now, in hindsight, it seems wrong to have ever done that book at that time...
Humbled, mind you, not humiliated. Harvard turned in a respectable performance, but any chances they had for an upset were smothered by the brilliant play of Red goalie John Griffin. Griffin allowed just five goals in three quarters of action, making Cornell's cage seem virtually impenetrable as he repelled--among other volleys--four point-blank shots from Faught, Bill Forbush and Martin (twice...
Goldberg stood his ground, and then an upset Lundy double-faulted to lose the game (4-3), set (5-7) and match...
...Faculty will almost certainly vote on the proposal; barring a major upset, the Core will be implemented. Yet the Core misses the mark. It assumes that students should become familiar with a certain established body of material, but the Core will not be an improvement over Gen Ed. It will merely replace it in a more streamlined version that will further isolate the Faculty from undergraduates and decrease the value of an already problematic Harvard education...