Word: beaching
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...about the Palestinian terrorist raid that triggered the Israeli drive into Lebanon. Interrogating the two captured guerrillas of the 13-member terrorist squad, Israeli intelligence agents learned that the Palestinian attack had not gone at all as planned. The original landing zone, daringly enough, was supposed to be the beach at Tel Aviv itself. The raiders-part of an elite, college-level group trained relentlessly in terrorist doctrine and tactics-had planned nothing less than the takeover of a large Tel Aviv hotel and the holding of its occupants as hostages, much as terrorists had taken over Tel Aviv...
...matches against host team Flagler College. The college's namesake was Henry M. Flagler, who singlehandedly developed much of Florida's east coast. The first golfing oasis he built was none other than Ponce de Leon. Flagler went on to develop what were to become Miami and Palm Beach, where he built what was then the largest resort hotel in America...
...members of Harvard's men's varsity swim team, inspired by their successful escape from the gray drudgery of Cambridge to the sunny blue skies of Long Beach, California, officially became University Division I All-Americans during the first day of action in the NCAA championships at Long Beach State yesterday...
Hackett may have to wait until Saturday's 1650-yd. freestyle, his strongest event, for a shot at his first NCAA title, however, as a pair of Olympic gold medalists--Long Beach State's Tim Shaw (4:21.19) and UCLA's Brian Goodell--grabbed the two middle lanes (indicative of the top two seeds) with their swims in the prelims...
...Harvard? Isn't it Radcliffe? Do you really live in co-ed dorms and is it fun? Yes, it is really. And to be perfectly honest, I don't mind the litany half as much as coming back to school, where I won't feel quite so specialCrimsonDavid Beach...