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...extended its margin to 20-11 with 6:41 left in the half; then Grate came into the game and Harvard switched to its press. It thoroughly discombobulated the Terriers, forcing them to foul and commit numerous ball-handling errors...
...next demonstration of the new class loyalty will be a high school revolt "that will look more like Watts than Berkeley," Goodman prophesied. "Some principal will make a guy cut off his locks," he will commit suicide from humiliation, and his friends will burn down the school...
...Grail which motivates this glowing silkworm's Quest from coast to coast appears to be some mystic sense of Nowness, which, once possessed, will be the journalistic scoop of an epoch. Mainland commitment is no good, because "the moment you become a partisan of any cause you commit yourself to ideas fifty years old, because that's how long it takes an idea to become a cause.... George Orwell said everything that needs to be said about the current international scene in 1948." Well, statements like this don't quite read as cleverly as they speak, and neither does...
...depth." He went on to point out that in the case of an agnostic pacifist, Daniel Seeger, the Court threw out the Supreme Being requirement and put on a broad interpretation on "religious belief." But the decision in Seeger's favor specifically refused to commit the court to exempting an atheist pacifist...
...thought that our own legitimate activities in such a place may be spied upon by the police," said the court. Nonetheless, the place is public, and it is properly subject to peephole surveillance because of "the criminal activities that can and do occur in it. People who choose to commit crimes where they may be seen take the chance that they will be seen...