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...second time in a week. OBU resorted to the peaceful occupation of University Hall last Thursday to dramatize its commitment to the demands it presented the University almost a month ago. The black students swift decision to break off negotiations with University representatives and resort to militant demonstrations on Thursday may appeal ill-considered at first, but their actions were justified by the University's apparent inflexibility in responding to OBU's first demands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Impasse | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

...could be sure of this, and the Administration at the time judged the risk too great. Besides, Russians and Chinese could have found many means of aiding Hanoi short of rushing armies into the fight. Given South Viet Nam's porous border and long coastline, the mere resort to more systematic bombing would not have sealed off the movement of supplies from the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: THE ARMY AND VIET NAM: THE STAB-IN-THE-BACK COMPLEX | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Until the substandard chase and rescue, the gagwriters resort to Edsel/Agnew jokes and mad bolsheviks. The junior ambassador tries to make clumsiness funny, bumping into chairs and stammering in search of laughs. The cause of his trouble, he claims, was having a famous ambassador for a father. Whenever Junior misbehaved, Mom hit him with an issue of TIME with Dad on the cover. Viewers are free to make similar use of this copy on the makers of the movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Evening Without Woody | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...American delegation will stay at a resort hotel called Fisherman's Hut, which overlooks the Bay of Finland. At present, the Americans hope to probe Soviet intentions for a couple of weeks and then return to Washington for instructions before serious talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE START OF SALT | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

Brown's buffalo-like fullbacks dept booming the ball out of their zone. The Crimson could not establish its short pass game, and had to resort to the Bruins long pass technique...

Author: By Martin R. Garay, | Title: Booters Edge Brown, 2-1, To Win Ivy League Title | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

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