Word: wil
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recent American involvement in Laos and the resumption of bombing north of the DMZ have indicated, the activity of U.S. troops in Cambodia is part of a larger effort to gain a foothold in Southeast Asia. Whether Nixon's gambit wil succeed in protecting Lon Nol's regime from further wearing away is still an open question. But it would be a bad mistake for the anti-war forces in this country to focus on the Cambodian intrusion as an independent phenomenon without extending their new awareness to a more thorough-going critique of American activity in Indochina...
...five black students visited him in his room and insisted that he not run the article. One of the blacks was Wilbur Stevens, general manager of the HarBus, whose veto of the BAP editorial had been overridden. Chokel said, "I think now I would have refused to speak to Wil unless they left. Wil was bringing in outside forces who shouldn't have been here." A white proprietor said that the five black students "weren't going there to get 'no' for an answer...
...free market. The Houses with the largest number of first, second, and third choices [among Radcliffe applicants] wil become coed," May said yesterday...
...April 22 the Coalition will organize a march from the Boston Common to Government Center, where two Congressmen wil speak...
...misimpressions require special mention. First I have the greatest respect for our publisher Wil Stevens, and he and I despite the article, are good friends. My request for his resignation was prompted by a realization that two individuals cannot effectively co-ordinate the news-gathering and lay-out procedures of The HarBus. Wil recognized this but wanted to remain in touch with the paper, so we successfully negotiated a compromise where I was compensated for an additional work load and he retained his duties as general manager. We did this without bitterness or personal threats...