Word: three
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 2--The Senate voted today to change the U.S. Constitution in three ways. One change would outlaw the state poll tax as a requirement for voting in federal elections...
...Crimson, however, has put together its most evenly balanced team in years, one that is beginning to produce goals with regularity, while playing a cautious defensive game. The consistency of the lines is truly amazing--the first line, with 18 goals, has only three more than the second line, and four more than the third, while defensemen have scored 15 times...
...deans and silly pin-headed, tenured boobs will gallop around alternately alabaster and basalt towers; where, while the rest of the faculty has departed for Stanford and Johns Hopkins, a number of University professors will remain to "push back the frontiers of knowledge" and give an annual series of three lectures (open to the public); where 48 undergraduate Houses will be connected by a subway system centered at University Hall Under, beneath the office of the Dean and Traffic Coordinator of Harvard College, who will encourage the purchase of Shady Hill and Amherst to "make it an even 50"; where...
...three days after this," the author relates, "his legs dragged along a body unable to break the habit of survival." At last, hardly conscious, he staggers through a mountain pass. What he sees convinces him that he has gone mad: a peaceful valley, ripening crops and an unburnt village. Seeing no people about, he breaks into a house, gorges himself and falls asleep. Later he awakens in alarm, but the habit of survival has reasserted itself too late. The village is full of soldiers, and he is trapped...
...Jack Andrus, the memories that come with middle age are like bad teeth: he counts the day good when they do not ache. Among the shooting pains: three marriages, the latest still intact but more testy than tender; an estranged college-age son who loathes him; a foreclosed career as a brilliant young cinemactor; the faces of friends who died in the Spanish Civil War or at the talent-poisoning wells of Hollywood. The anodynes are joyless-alcohol, sleeping pills, the humdrum routine of his NATO underling post in Paris, which is good work, he feels, but not greatly good...