Word: regularity
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Plans to mount a protest at Thursday's Commencement are proliferating after a new group of seniors last night announced definitely that they will hold a "counter-commencement" during Thursday's regular ceremonies...
Members of Harvard SDS are also considering walking out of the regular commencement half-way through the program and joining the counter-commencement group...
...around to general mobilization until mid-1968; since then, its forces have grown from 775,000 to 950,000 men. Of the total, 484,000 belong to the Regional Forces and Popular Forces, the keystones of the pacification effort. The 387,000 troops of ARVN's twelve regular divisions, plus 31,000 navy, 35,000 air force and 13,000 marine personnel, account for the rest...
...front wheel's point of contact with the ground. The rider, after all, usually steers instinctively in the direction of a potential fall, thereby moving the point of contact to one side and increasing the bike's stability. To foil that balancing act, Jones replaced the regular front wheel with a small furniture caster mounted directly in line with the steering-post axis so that turning would not shift the point of contact. Trouble was. the caster quickly became almost red-hot and could not negotiate bumps more than a half inch high. Jones abandoned...
Operators of regular local stations complained that when CATV cables brought extra channels into town, they lost viewers and, consequently, lost profits. The networks in turn argued that any dilution of audience and revenue would necessitate a cutback in news and public-service programming. Hollywood studios, which hold copyrights to most films and programs retransmitted by CATV, felt cheated out of royalties. For their part, moviehouse proprietors claimed that by programming recent pictures, cable firms could put them out of business...