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...stage was thus set for last week's denouement, when the army's 2nd Division took the matter into its own hands. At dawn elements of the division quietly moved into the palm-lined streets of Asmara (pop. 200,000), the country's second largest city. Firing no shots, they closed the airport, sealed all roads into the city, shut the banks and government offices, and put Asmara's governor general under house arrest. They carefully avoided interfering with civilians. Proclaiming their loyalty to the Emperor, the soldiers demanded pay hikes, better pensions, housing and medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: Bloodless Mutiny | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...Aida Abu-Hakima of McGill University will present four illustrated lectures on Arabic Epigraphy and Paleography on July 25, August 1, 8, and 15 at the Fogg Christian Room, Fogg Museum, 2nd floor, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Lectures are open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LECTURE SERIES | 7/24/1973 | See Source »

...last Friday, four tanks and about 100 soldiers of Chile's 2nd Armored Corps surrounded the squat, gray Moneda Palace in downtown Santiago. As the troops released a hail of machine-gun, bazooka and rocket fire at the carabineros guarding the palace, pedestrians dove for cover; others scattered and ran wildly. Within minutes, seven people were dead and 22 wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AMERICA: Trouble, Terror and a Takeover | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

Brandeis is a former victim of the streaking Crimson. The Judges lost a tight one on the 2nd of May by a 3-2 count. This was certainly no indication of either Brandeis's greatness nor Harvard's poorness. It's just hard to get psyched for every game and especially difficult when you're facing non-Eastern League competition...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Nine to Fly 2 Milk Runs As Regular Season Ends | 5/18/1973 | See Source »

...different story, however. The cadets dominated the sprints, wining the 100, 220, 440 as well as the 440 relay. But Baylee Reid took crucial seconds in both the 100-yd. and the 220-yd. dashes, breaking up potential Army sweeps and Leone turned in a fine 2nd place 48.9 clocking in the quarter mile to prevent yet another Cadet...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Harvard Thinclads Beat Army, 84-70 | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

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