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...chill of autumn descended on their piñon-dotted desert lands last week, the Navajo Indians prepared their hearts for punishment at the hands of their old enemy, the United States of America. When winter came-the 84th winter since Kit Carson had defeated them in honorable war-it seemed almost certain that many of them were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANS: Winter of Death? | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Moving Finger. The authorized version stopped suddenly with young Hearst's 1895 invasion of New York. Old Hearst (in whose presence age is not discussed) was still living out the last chapter last week. In his 84th year (his birthday is April 29), the gaunt old man with haunted eyes is no longer the whirlwind. Neither is life at San Simeon, his 275,000-acre seat of empire, where Hearst once thought nothing of entertaining 80 house guests at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 60 Years of Hearst | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...escape from a Nazi P.O.W. camp and subsequent undercover work with the French Maquis. Among correspondents, the New York Times's Drew Middleton and Australia's Alan Moorehead were the best of the I-witnesses. Among the unit combat histories already published: those of the 24th, 83rd, 84th, 103rd, 104th Divisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 16, 1946 | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

John A. Fiorentino, right end, played center last fall for the 84th Division in Germany. A brother of B.C.'s Orange Bowl end, Fiorentino was switched from center to the wing spot by Harlow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thumbnail Sketches Of Crimson Gridmen In Season's Opener | 9/28/1946 | See Source »

...Wally's boots are one of the joys of practice--and the look to be one of Harvard's gametime joys as well. Florentine has never played any college football, but he was an all-scholastic center at Boston College in 1943 and was on the high-scoring 84th Division team as an Army man in Europe last fall...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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