Word: falling
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...great popular interest in the "Jeanson trial." Professor Francis Jeanson was the leader of an underground network composed largely of intellectuals, Moslem Algerians, and former resistance fighters, supporting the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN). Along with twenty other Frenchmen and five Algerians, Jeanson was tried for treason this fall, in the same military tribunal where Capt. Dreyfus was sentenced as a traitor in 1894. The defense claimed, "When a people resists oppression, it is entitled to every respect... and all the help one can give it." Jeanson, however, was sentenced in absentia to a prison term of ten years...
Again this fall he went out for swimming. Harold Ulen, varsity coach at the time, remembers him as a good swimmer, but not an outstanding one. Jack was very thin at the time and had spells of sickness, Ulen recalled...
...fall of 1920, Warren G. Harding campaigned his way across the United States, sharply attacking President Wood row Wilson and Democratic aspirant James M. Cox and reiterating his objections to the League of Nations. With him in spirit if not in fact, and certainly upstaging him on the world political scene, was that fiery, unforgettable Senator from Massachusetts, Henry Cabot Lodge '71, who single-mindedly and almost single-handedly pulled the props from under the tottering: League, As Lodge battled fiercely with Wilson, satisfying conservatives and outraging liberals the world around, his namesake and grandson quietly registered along with...
During Cabot's years at the political thought and activities up by World War I and you events coalesced in a number of dergraduate clubs. In the fall freshman year, the Harvard Coolidge Club attracted more than 1,700 members out of varsity enrollment of 5,500. The CRIMSON lauded Harding's "promise position" on the big entrance into the League...
Being a Harvard professor for Nixon--seemingly a contradiction in terms--does not worry Lon L. Fuller, Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence. But enlisting support among academic communities for the Vice-President's candidacy, as Fuller has been doing this fall, involves several complications...