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...came Ragin' Cajun, a 32-ft. diesel whose skipper announced: "This is a work boat, the kind we use to take workers out to the offshore oil rigs. We aim to beat the pants off them gentlemen drivers." But the Bertrams' most dangerous challengers were nine Formula 233s, fiber-glass boats whose own deep-V lines were almost dead ringers for the Bertrams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Powerboat Racing: V for Victory | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...Three. On the relatively calm 161-mile stretch from Cat Cay to Sylvia Light, Max Aitken's Vivacity clung to a narrow lead, pursued by two Formula 233s. Bertram's Lucky Moppie was now running fourth, and Abbott's Rum Runner was fifth. Then one of the Formulas ran out of gas. Cracking along at 3,500 r.p.m. and 50 knots, Bertram overtook the other-and shot into first place when Aitken veered off course. With just three miles to go on the final leg from Hog Cay to Nassau, Bertram seemed to have it sewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Powerboat Racing: V for Victory | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...week's end two universities in the interior were still on unbroken strike. Colonel Perón's communiqu&#233s showed no sign of worry. But the Colonel's lady was a little nervous. In her handbag, Eva Duarte reportedly carried an Argentine Army hand grenade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Blood on the Pampas | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

...embarrassment to the British Government." A spokesman of the Government called the royal statement, issued without his Government's sanction, "unconstitutional." In Belgrade, some 50,000 of King Peter's subjects shouted: "Down with the destroyer of unity, King Peter! Down with the Fifth Column émigr&#233s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Royal Rebellion | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

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