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...objects began finding their targets (viz., the heads of the photographers), the custodians of Foxboro stadium began taking defensive measures. Policemen appeared in the front of the bleachers and began peering into the crowd. This failed to stop the struggling fans, so the managers of Foxboro pulled out their secret weapon: the net which prevents extra-point kicks from going into the bleachers...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Falling Off The Edge | 11/18/1971 | See Source »

...sentences were handed down along with some remarks which demonstrated that I was hostile to and not in agreement with security measures involved in building the Wall; viz., I had attended a speech given by Robert Kennedy in West Berlin in 1961 when the Wall was put up. Walter Cronkite of CBS telecast the sentences given us the very same night, but the only witness at the secret trial wasn't talking about the story behind the sentences--he was Major Hans Fuggeman of the East German Secret Police sitting alone in the rows of empty benches to make sure...

Author: By Lyle Jenkins, | Title: "Please Free Elizabeth" | 10/19/1971 | See Source »

...committee with strong powers, and a committee which the administration has tried desperately to put into the background (viz. the ?ew "election" procedures), with Dean May filling us in on the details in his "Occasional Reports." Perhaps what bothers the administration the most is that the CRR has become an issue again (as it deserves), and that once again students will reject the CRR.'71 Member...

Author: By Roy Mendelssohn, | Title: A MATTER OF INTEGRITY | 3/6/1971 | See Source »

Somehow the importance of rock and roll in our lives has declined in the last year or two, even for those who were the most obsessed. This is partly due to a falling off in the quality of the music ( viz. Dylan, the Beatles, the Airplane, the Band, and Country Joe). And partly to our growing up. But most of all it is the result of our crumbling illusions about our world, of our realization of the forces of politics and power structures that not only controlled the world but even permeated our sequestered university communities. Placed beside these...

Author: By Andy Klein, | Title: All Things Must Pass Living Without the Beatles | 12/12/1970 | See Source »

...primates! Why bite one another now, though your ancestors might have? Répondez s'il vous plait! man hunting man! Ach, mein Gott! are human beings fools or what? In the interim . . . while I wait, and you tell, mach's nach, aber mach's besser, viz., carry on, boys, and continue like hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Towering Babel | 7/20/1970 | See Source »

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