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...This war is hard to find; it flares and fades. Some time ago, I watched the biggest fight yet, sparked by the Fatah from a safe spot in a Muslim cemetery near Jericho. Through binoculars, there was a grandstand view of Jordanian artillery pounding Israeli armor. To get around Israeli military censorship, we devised a code with a friendly kibbutznik in a strategically located collective farm by the Jordan, who phoned us tips. 'Birds' were Israeli bombers, 'eggs' were bombs...
Party Squabbles. How the coalition would shape up interested Venezuelans, for the moment, less than what had happened to a party that had almost everything going for it. Dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez in the '50s had used the country's oil revenues, its biggest source of income, to turn Caracas into one of South America's most spectacular cities and to refurbish himself as well. Action Democrdtica ousted Perez Jimenez in 1958 and put the oil money into schools, highways, health programs and rural electrification. Venezuela still has a $900 million reserve and the bolivar...
...biggest attractions last night was the B.C. crowd, which stood, clapped, heckled, and threw streamers with great gusto, exceeded not even by the boola-boola of Yale...
With DeMichele, who is 6-2, 216 pounds, and Owen, who is only 5-6 but weighs 170, Cavanagh's line is the biggest on the team. They also have the most lethal shot. DeMichele has a hard left-handed slap shot and Owen, who plays right wing although he also is a left-hander, has a quick, hard wrist shot...
...biggest question mark is in the goal, where Chip Wilson and Brian Dench seemed shaky. Wilson came out for the team late because the team only had one goalie, and that may account for some of the unsteadiness on his part. But neither seems to have the ability to give the freshmen the goaltending they will need it the unknown Dartmouth team should prove to be a top-flight opponent...