Word: attacked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After exploding for ten points in Harvard's opener against overmatched Mass Maritime, freshman Pete Predun came up empty against Hofstra. Billy MacKenzie led the Crimson with a pair of goals, but Hofstra broke 26 of the visitors' cleats and shut down the Harvard attack completely...
After cranking out more than 13 goals a game last Spring, the Harvard offense was clearly not clicking, so Crimson coach Bob Scalise prepared for the clash with Penn by shuffling his inexperienced midfields and moving Predun to attack, where he could play full-time and make the best of his flashy one-on-one moves. Gordie Nelson moved to a midfield slot...
Primarily, to prevent a nuclear war between the two superpowers. Most Western strategic analysts believe that neither American nor Soviet leaders -assuming they are of sound mind -would order a surprise attack unless they were certain that the other side's capacity for a devastating nuclear counterstrike could be destroyed) By limiting the development and deployment of certain weapons, SALT negotiators have tried to preserve the strategic balance so that both the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. could launch an atomic retaliation even after suffering a massive, surprise "first strike." In a sense, SALT aims at keeping the American...
...shop owner was ordered to submit to a vasectomy, "or we will burn down your shop." He agreed, even though his wife was past the childbearing age. In Delhi, a man of 25 agreed to be sterilized in order to receive medical treatment at a hospital. After a police attack on the Muslim village of Uttawar, southwest of Delhi, 800 vasectomies were performed-giving Uttawar, as the Indian Express noted, "the dubious distinction of probably having every eligible male sterilized." Across North India, villagers often slept in the fields to avoid the sterilization teams, or hid in their houses during...
Died. Betty Anick, 57, the world's longest-surviving heart-transplant patient; of an apparent heart attack; in Nokomis, Fla. Anick received the heart of a 30-year-old man in a four-hour operation in October 1968. Since then, she had devoted much of her time to visiting heart-surgery patients and raising funds for heart research...