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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...until his company got away, gunning down an estimated 17 before slumping dead over his smoking barrel. The beleaguered battalion regrouped and called in air strikes. As the jets roared in at 500 feet to blast the top of the hill, one released a 500-or 750-lb. bomb too soon. It burst in the tall trees just above the battalion's command post, killing 30 U.S. paratroopers, many of them wounded who had been pulled up to the headquarters area for safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Will to Win | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...Samuel S. Bowles, assistant professor of Economics, debated methodology to an uncomprehending audience. Then Preston Wilcox, Negro sociologist, delivered the ghettos' demand: put up or shut up; integrate or give blacks their schools, but do it now. On the one hand the experts quarreled. On the other the time bomb ticked in the ghettos...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Coleman Report Brings Revolution, No Solution | 11/28/1967 | See Source »

...passed for one touchdown and ran for another. Dunster overcame a scoreless first half to beat Yale's Timothy Dwight-Sillman, 14-0. Dunster's George Mekras and Bo Bohannon ran for the scores. Eliot's Elephants turned back Davenport-Pierson. 14-6, sparked by a first-quarter scoring bomb from Bill Cherry to Bob Beaman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Intramural Champs Split Title Tilts With Yale | 11/27/1967 | See Source »

...game, Dowling pitched out to Hill, in motion to the right. Yale's star halfback galloped toward the sideline, pursued by five Princeton men. Dowling streaked down the opposite side of the field, with a three-step lead on the defensive safety. Hill stopped, turned, and launched a bomb to Dowling, who grabbed the ball on Princeton's 38 and took it all the way home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Succumb in ICA4's, Baker 12th | 11/21/1967 | See Source »

After Zimmerman threw an incomplete pass, Hornblower took a handoff and rolled toward the right sideline. Brown safetyman Dave Jollin charged up to contain the run, but at the last minute the sophomore Hornblower fired a bomb to Gatto deep down the sideline. The mighty Gatto caught the ball at about the Brown 25 and outran the defense to the end zone...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Crimson Eleven Beats Bruins, 21-6 | 11/20/1967 | See Source »

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