Word: personals
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...funny, though, how rapidly a person's viewpoint changes when he's in danger and needs the help of the police. But most kids are against the police these days. All they think is, 'For Chrissakes, will they ever leave us alone...
...West 11th Street. The basement had apparently been used as a factory for jerry-built bombs, one of which seemed to have accidentally exploded. Last week police found in the ruins the body of a young radical leader, a headless female torso, the remains of a third person so mangled that gender was still uncertain at week's end, and an arsenal of dynamite and homemade bombs (see box, page...
...they were still missing. ∙ In the ruins, police found 60 sticks of dynamite, 30 blasting caps and four dynamite-packed pipes wrapped with heavy nails that could act as flesh-shredding shrapnel. They also found the body of Theodore Gold, 23, and the unidentified remains of two other persons. A credit card belonging to Kathy Boudin, 26, who may have been the person with Cathlyn, also turned up in the debris. Gold and the girls were all members of the violent Weatherman faction of Students for a Democratic Society. Police speculated that, while Wilkerson and his wife were vacationing...
...decades-long struggle against that most powerful of vested interests, inertia. Correcting the inefficiencies of workers in the service trades?repairmen, waiters, barbers and laundry employees?may be more difficult yet; it will take nothing less than a cultural change. Such jobs need not be regarded as menial; the person performing a service is exercising power, doing something for the customer that he cannot do for himself. But the U.S. has long been moving in the opposite direction, toward the state that John W. Gardner, head of the Urban Coalition, warned about in his book Excellence: "The society which scorns...
...Cavanagh, one of the few players on the varsity who was idolized by the entire squad, is the sort of person who can cope with attitude problems, just by being on the team, and being in a position of mediator between Weiland and the players. Next year, Harvard will have the material to battle Cornell. With Cavanagh as captain, it should have the cohesiveness...