Word: watching
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...celebrations proved to be shortlived. A group of students, ignoring monitors who tried to keep them away, charged the headquarters of the metropolitan police. They were driven back by intense automatic-weapons fire. The students then began a strange siege. They simply put a watch on the building while police with rifles attempted to pick off those few who moved around on the debris-littered streets...
...course there is always a great deal of speculation before Commencement on who the degree recipients will be. The best way to find out beforehand--though not totally reliable--is to check the registers of Boston and Cambridge hotels in early June for famous names, and to watch the newspapers for announcements of mysterious trips to Boston by American and foreign political leaders...
Notre Dame, Cornell, Yale, Princeton and several other universities have dispatched coaches to watch Junior "B" games in increasing numbers. The rinks are cluttered with collegiate as well as pro representatives...
Over 30,000 people crowded riverbanks and jostled for bridge positions to watch the six-hour contest...
...Miller's roommates said yesterday that he and a third roommate became alarmed when Miller did not return home to dress for work on Tuesday night. Miller works an 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. shift as a security guard at Hynes Auditorium in Boston. He left his wallet, watch and clothing in his room, Myers said...