Word: weres
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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They endured the taunts and obscenities of the militants-the Yippies, the Crazies, and, yes, the Mad Dogs. And while sticks and stones were hurled above and near their heads, they ringed the base of the Justice Department building and replied with the gesture that they and 250,000 other...
Later, they were to receive a warm handshake from such Senators as McCarthy. McGovern, and Goodell, a condemnation from a distrustful Attorney General, and virtual accolades from even "establishment" newspapers like the Boston Globe. But now, in their most difficult test, they were alone, gallantly trying to save the peace...
THEY HAD trained long hours on how to keep the crowd quiet. There were 4000 of them. Many had worked the uphill trail of the McCarthy campaign, shining with the kind of hope that only youth seems capable of in the darkest hours.
Many East girls, especially those who had turned in over 200 laps, were heart-broken Thursday after learning that they had not won after all. "This news is terrible." one girl said. "I don't see why they couldn't say that we both won. I'm just grateful that...
Not all the Law School professors were wholly enthusiastic about the Senate's decision. "I'm just afraid that Nixon's next nomination may be even worse," one said.