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Word: yard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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About 700 people gathered in the Yard to hear a variety of speakers defend Afro-American Studies and call on the University to divest of its South Africa-related investments...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Snakes and Ladders | 4/28/1979 | See Source »

Like nomadic pilgrims looking for their lost Mecca, folk followers never give up searching for their musical ideal. Humming Judy Collins' tunes under their breath, they turn desperately to FM radio and infrequent concerts, and on sunny days even perform strange rituals with guitars under the trees in the Yard and Cambridge Common. Initiates fervently insist the only true folk music is live folk music...

Author: By Elizabeth E. Ryan, | Title: A Scoop Behind the Coop | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

...Young Radios opted to try the first method, which makes sense for most bands without financial backing from the huge record corporate conglomerates. The Radios began as a band only three weeks ago, and they got their first real exposure at Monday's student boycott/rally in the Yard. As an alternative to classes, the Coalition for Awareness and Action had organized a two-hour program of events to take place on the steps of Memorial Church, and after all the conga drums and mime had finished came the rock music of the Radios...

Author: By Eric B. Friea, BOYCOTTING ALL WEEK, | Title: Making it on Their Merits | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

Kathy Y. Rodriquez, who was convicted of beating her 8-year-old daughter in her front yard last July in what police said was an attempt to exercise the devil, also lost custody of her two children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Child Abuse Verdict | 4/25/1979 | See Source »

...letter day for golf on the 6,505 yard course that has twice hosted the U.S. Open and the Walker Cup since the original 18 was completed...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Linksters Gun by Providence at TCC | 4/25/1979 | See Source »

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