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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...city by the United Church of Christ's Commission on Racial Justice; he quickly became a leader of the black demonstrators. Just five days after his arrival, someone bombed Mike's Grocery, 300 yds. from Chavis' headquarters at the manse of Gregory Congregational Church. In that weekend of violence, one middle-aged white man and one black youth were killed before National Guardsmen restored order. More than a year later, Chavis and his followers, eight of them high school students, were indicted for conspiracy and unlawful burning. "None of us had anything to do with it," Chavis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Who Bombed Mike's Grocery? | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...seemed to suggest a wonderful elan, a sense that anything is possible. That deep urge for individual adventure remains. Sometimes it merely involves robust hobbies - banging down white-water canyons in rubber rafts, hang gliding on the thermal currents, roping up the faces of cliffs. But beyond weekend diversion, there remains a vast array of exploration and adventure. It ranges, says Apollo 9 Astronaut Russell ("Rusty") Schweickart, "from the massive NASA kind of exploration to some intermediary type, such as Jacques Cousteau's efforts, where there is no question that the driving force is a single individual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Lindbergh: The Heroic Curiosity | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...Harvard outdoor track team, led by coach Ed Stowell's field specialists, tied for eighth place with Manhatten and St. John's in last weekend's IC4As, held in Philadelphia...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Crimson Eighth in IC4As; Field Men Perform Well | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...astonishing two-game series held over the weekend, the Harvard Crimson sortball squad ended their spring season with a near perfect 3-0 season's record by beating the Independent 23-2 on Saturday and the Lampoon 23-2 yesterday...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cornell, Hopkins Advance to Lacrosse Final; Big Red's Two-Year Win Streak on the Line | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...group of Harvard students presented $950 to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) this weekend to help the association pay the costs of appealing a Mississippi lawsuit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Group Presents $950 To NAACP | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

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