Word: yanks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Most of the groups joined the coalition with misgivings. The National Council of Students for a Democratic Society refused to endorse the march at the December meeting and finally came around just two weeks before the demonstration. Ronald Yank, a Harvard Law student and SDS co-chairman, commented on the hesitancy. He said many SDS people were turned off by King's position on the war, "which ignores the fact of U.S. imperialism." He said King was primarily concerned because the poverty program was suffering from the war, and Yank thought that was a pretty superficial basis for opposition. "They...
...candidates but Wagler were disqualified, and three SDS members -- Ronald E. Yank 3L, John M. Mendelhoff '68 and Laurence E. Fogarty '68-2 -- were elected co-chairmen...
...delegation, which included David Loud '68, one of SDS's co-chairman, and Ronald Yank, at Law School student and member of the executive committee, took the proposal to an SDS meeting the next day. The meeting didn't buy it. What SDS wants is to make Goldberg confront anti-war critics before the entire University community, members argued; it shouldn't settle for anything less than a full public meeting...
...Yank Heisler, Bob Listenbee, Jack Purdy and Jerry O'Neil netted clutch points to carry the Harvard freshman basketball team to its eighth win of the season, 78-74 Tuesday night against Brown...
With the Crimson holding a slim two point margin in the last two minutes, Heisler -- called Yank because he was born on the Fourth of July -- dropped in a pair of free throws. Then Purdy and Listenbee also canned a pair, and O'Neil chipped in a layup at the buzzer...