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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...return to a state of self-control. He began fencing with his interrogators, even flattering them on occasion with Dale Carnegie-like sincerity. "I appreciate that," he would say, or "I respect you for that." He twitted one man about his age ("You must have married late") and his weight ("Like all Americans physical health gone"). At one point he was asked what he was laughing about. "I'm always agreeable," replied the voice from the recorder. This seeming self-possession was one reason why the prosecution last week played the tapes to the jury trying Sirhan, hoping thereby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sirhan Case: Killing a Father | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...danger of this kind of elaborate complexity is, of course, that a song might get bogged down under the sheer weight of all its minute structuring, which makes it dead and therefore a bad rock song. Just then Williams' second theoretical concept, that of kinetics, comes along to clarify and expand the meaning of the discussion. Because kinetics stands for the ability to keep the listener "caught up in the motion of the songs," an ability that very few rock groups, such as the Who, possess. Again Williams gives carefully chosen examples of how exactly and Airplane manipulates tension, rhythm...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: Outlaw Blues | 3/18/1969 | See Source »

...while fouling only once. His winning throw was eight inches, farther than his throws in any previous meet. The senior's closest challenger was old rival Ed Potts of Navy, who threw the weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ajootian Surprise Winner In NCAA Weight Throw | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

Sophomore weight man Ed Nosal is given the best chance for a Crimson victory but middle distance runner Keith Colburn is also a leading contender in his event, the 1000--yard run. Nosal's 62'2" toss in the 35-pound weight throw is a Harvard record, and is one of the longest throws in the country this season. Colburn set a Harvard record in the 1000-yard run earlier this season, and is also the University record-holder in the 880-yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Battle In NCAA Finals | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...leading contenders in the shot put after taking the IC4A championship last week. His 61'5 3/4" heave earlier this season is a Harvard record and ranks him in the top five in the nation. Charlie Ajootian is expected to give Nosal a tough battle in the 35-pound weight event, along with two Navy throwers whom Nosal has already defeated this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Battle In NCAA Finals | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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