Word: grounding
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...counter-revolutionary movement. This, in fact, seems the only possible reason to remain, and it is a reason which all of Latin America would construe as rabidly imperialistic. But all other excuses for staying in Guantanamo are derisible. As pleasant as the base may be for a training ground and weekend spot, there are others. Furthermore, without full-fledged assistance from outside the island, the base cannot possibly serve as a deterrent to Cuban aggression towards other nations, as President Eisenhower maintains. Cuba could too easily destroy Guantanamo by blockading the bay and cutting all supply lines...
Doubting Demigod. Flashy as that record is, Terry Baker would still be one of the most remarkable football players in the game if he never completed a pass or made a yard on the ground. For not only has Baker wondered if Oregon State is the proper place for him-despite his status there as a demigod that would make any other player dizzy with glory-but he harbors dark doubts about the wisdom of even playing the game of football in the first place...
...husky, seven-year-old boy saw the cyclist change direction and, just for the hell of it, veer straight for him. But instead of leaping out of the way as the cyclist had assumed he would, the lad defiantly planted his feet, held his ground-and ended up with a broken leg. Last week, at 29, Dickie Moore could still grow stiff with anger when he recalled the incident. "I didn't like being pushed around then," he said, "and I don't like to be pushed around...
...that Radcliffe will encourage frequent formal and informal communication between scholars and students--their ideas and projects should stimulate intellectual curiosity and lead career-minded 'Cliffies to make long-range plans for the future. And if the Fellows can be induced to live in College dormitories, a natural meeting-ground will be provided...
Jungle Jim Ullyot, the CRIME's strong right-footed quarterback, threw three Herculean touchdown passes to had the home team's relentless attack. The CRIME racked up a total of 456 yards 451 in the air and five on the ground as halfback Tom (the Bomb) Pepper tripped on a beer can and rolling 15 feet down the riverbank...