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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...maximum height, then started to glide back home. Engineers had calculated that the engine would "windmill" during descent and thus turn the generator to supply power to lower the landing gear. "Well, it didn't happen that way," Halaby recalls. "There was no windmilling, no power and no gear, except by hand-crank. I began cranking fast on my way down. I got in the final twist, and the landing gear went down just as I was turning for the final approach to the runway...
...Boston schools remained open as usual, except for the King Middle School, which closed at noon. Businesses and social agencies social agencies in the black Roxbury- Dorchester section were closed, observing the day as an "official holiday...
...trying to determine which party is gully of being untruthful, one should consider the Cornell hockey program. The Big Red team was composed entirely of Canadians last year, and this year is all Canadian except for two rarely used Americans. Defense-man Rick Bertrand is a 28-year-old former Canadian Mountie. Cornell has gone out to get the manpower, and coach Ned Harkness has used it well. Hockey is undeniably a big time sport there. It is certainly conceivable that early practices might fit into their program...
Dartmouth's defeat, which lowers its season record to 1-2, was not unexpected at Hanover, but the Indians had hoped that the Scott-Terrell match, at least, would be a close battle. But the ranking system, which considers only players seeded first on their college teams, except in unusual cases, may have been deceptive...
WILSON: Just as the student has the privilege of denying us the right to release without his permission what is said here, except in the case when we are recording because the person has announced his intention to report in the CRIMSON what is said. I just don't see how we can continue with the present hearing...