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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...society and politics in their poetry, but they have not allowed individual hatreds to blur their poetic craft. Who would remember Brooke and Sassoon, for instance, if they had written not about the monstrosity called war, but about whoever happened to be Prime Minister at the time? Since Miss Merriam has decided to center her work around Nixon, to use him as the paradigm for all the ills of society, she treats few universally recognizable themes, and her poetry will die with its subject...
...Miss Merriam's book has proved several things. She has shown that you can't write much of interest about Richard Nixon, and she has also shown that it's true what they say about the Yale Younger Poets Award; its holders, like the owners of the Hope Diamond, had better be prepared to accept the curse which goes with...
...victory was a costly one for Harvard's offensive line. Center Tom Waldstein suffered a severe knee injury and was operated on Saturday evening. It appears he will miss the rest of the season. Starting guard Skip Starck was moved to center, and Frank Veteran moved up to starting guard...
Discrepancies. It may be that Swan acted to save a weak case. His lead-off witness, former Radioman Charles Sledge, was the most damaging to Mitchell. Only Sledge, 23, black and a luggage-factory worker from Sardis, Miss., would say that he "positively" saw Mitchell shoot a group of Vietnamese women, children and old men cowering in a ditch. Sledge said that he recalled seeing Mitchell confer with Lieut. William Calley Jr. at the edge of the ditch before the two opened fire on the villagers from about five or six feet away. "They were falling and screaming," he testified...
Penn is also suffering from injuries. Micir's injured leg may be the difference between winning and losing, and linebacker Phil Adams will miss the game...