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...year's enforcer, with 21 penalties for a total of 50 minutes. Visone ranks second on the boo-boo list, with 16 penalties for 35 minutes. No other Crimson player has spent more than 20 minutes in the sin bin.... The ECAC Final Four, always a hot ticket, could boil over this year. With three of the four Beanpot teams hosting quarterfinals this weekend, there should be a lot of local interest in next week's tourney climax at the Boston Garden.... Bright Center was only one-third full last night. "I'm sure the weather had something...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Icemen Nab Third Straight Ivy Title | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

...contend. Ever since the Korean airliner was shot down we have been at war with the Soviets. This time the salvos have been adjectives and not explosives. The high-intensity rhetoric has frightened some people, and nobody in the diplomatic business dismisses the risk that tempers could boil over and lead to military action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Using Words as Weapons | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

...anesthesia, before Mount went off to Tahiti to write. A six-year marriage to well-heeled Publisher Thayer Hobson proved more placid, until he stunned her one evening by announcing over the demitasse that he was leaving her for another woman. Looking back on that divorce, what makes her "boil with fury" is the thought that "any woman (most women?) should feel her life exploded into shreds and shards because a man leaves her." Her next great love was Ralph McAllister Ingersoll, founder of the shortlived (1940-48) New York newspaper PM. Before accepting his proposal, she wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Making Do | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

...there have been few serious confrontations, but the fear lingers that at some point emotions could boil over. Two years ago, Red Army Faction terrorists fired an antitank grenade at a car carrying General Frederick Kroesen, then Commander of U.S. Army forces in Europe. "Some of these people will do anything," says a Frankfurt-based soldier. "It takes only one bomb attack for you and your wife to be afraid for months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: We Want to Liberate Ourselves | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...against the military, but the story on the exploding prices of aircraft spare parts made my blood boil [July 25]. It almost makes me glad I am currently out of work, and not able to pay taxes to support this ripoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 22, 1983 | 8/22/1983 | See Source »

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