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...Soviets was a new kind of nonmetallic mine that is not detectable by ordinary means. The rebels have been successfully planting the mines along major highways to blow up Soviet tanks and trucks. "Such a mine said Pravda, "can be passed over by 40 trucks but the 41st will be blown up. After 16 months in Afghanistan, in fact, the 85,000 Soviet occupation troops still control only the capital of Kabul. Last week Indian Journalist Rajendra Sareen, editor of New Delhi's POT Analysis and News Service, returned from an eleven-day visit to Afghanistan, where he interviewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: A Shroud of Insecurity | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

...Quandary is back. This time, the controversy surrounds Daniel Petrie's Fort Apache, the Bronx, a movie which purports to show what the South Bronx is really like, through the experiences of the officers of the borough's 41st precinct. Art and social responsibility clash once again. Community activists in the South Bronx have declared the film racist while its makers defend its accuracy in depicting the area from a cop's point of view...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: The Bronx Through Blue Eyes | 2/20/1981 | See Source »

...Fort Apache, The Bronx must be gratefully received, because it provides Newman with his first opportunity in years for a full-scale star turn. "Fort Apache" is the headquarters of New York City's 41st precinct, which encompasses the toughest black and Puerto Rican neighborhoods of the South Bronx. Newman plays a patrolman who is stuck in grade largely because of an excess of street-bred compassion. When the hard-nosed new precinct commander, Edward Asner, decides to shape up the 41st by launching wholesale arrests to nab suspects in the murder of two policemen, the residents run riot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Conscience in a Rough Precinct | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

Harvard's third finisher, Paul McNulty, took 41st place. Also a freshman, McNulty ran a good race, picking up places near the end. Junior cross-country rookie and sophomore Eric Schuler rounded out the Crimson's squad, notching 61st and 64th places, respectively...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Friars Win NCAA Qualifier; Harvard Harriers Take Ninth | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

Other Harvard scorers included Eric Schuler (25:54 for 30th), Felix Rippy (26:11 for 41st), Adam Dixon (26:13 for 42nd), and Paul McNulty (26:47 for 62nd...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Princeton Captures Heps; Harvard Finishes Eighth | 11/1/1980 | See Source »

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