Word: wall
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Gordon, 20, a psychology student, arose and pointed at a placard proclaiming the death of U.S. morality. Said he: "I have always been led to believe that good manners are a prerequisite of morality. I'd like to ask what these students are doing here, standing against a wall, protesting loudly, and generally enjoying a right of freedom that would be denied them in any Communist society...
...crowds seemed to have the most fun outside of Lesley. Some students scaled the dormitory wall, and one actually reached the fourth floor. Surprised, but happy girls hurled several dozen articles of underclothes from the balconies. After the Lesley girls were ushered back into their rooms by matrons, the demonstrators returned to the Cliffe where they taunted Moors Hall with the chant, "Lesley Gave More...
Back to the Monolith. The bombing of North Viet Nam, writes Morgenthau, has thrown the Soviet Union into "despair, alarm and exasperation, most keenly felt by those identified with a policy of peaceful coexistence with the U.S. They declare themselves to be fighting with their backs to the wall, barely holding their own against the growing influence of the faction that favors the hard line of Chinese." The Soviet Union cannot be expected to sit back and accept the destruction of North Viet Nam, Morgenthau argues. "Every target hit weakens not the resolution of Hanoi to unify Viet Nam under...
...cracked plaster. The reports on the experiment concluded cautiously that the booms did little harm to properly constructed buildings, but made no commitment about the possible effects of frequent and long-continued booms, or about what kind of buildings could be considered improperly constructed. No items were knocked off walls or shelves in the four furnished test houses in the close-in boom area, but the report found that "the booms have initiated or aggravated some damage in the areas of bric-a-brac, wall hangings, wall covering, plaster, sheet-rock and glass...
...EAST BERLIN. More than a dozen U.S. students have been jailed since 1961 for helping escapees over The Wall. Less active U.S. tourists have little or no trouble...