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With bricks for stakes. They are cheerful and brutal as kings...
...organized crime. He was seriously injured when a bomb went off in his car. New Jersey was lurching through one of its periodic discoveries of mobster influence on public men and public affairs, while across the border in Pennsylvania there were no known leads to the identities of the brutal killers of Union Leader Jock Yablonski, his wife and daughter. The football industry, which usually confines mayhem to the gridiron, was shuddering on the eve of the Super Bowl through a fresh gambling-scandal scare...
...spite of the brutal butchery that he is imposing in other areas of federal spending, Nixon is working to find room for one important new program that will cost nearly $2 billion in its first year alone: a campaign to improve the natural environment of America, centered at the start on combating water pollution. Last week the President signed a bill to create a three-member Council of Environmental Advisers, and he made a point of inviting reporters to the Western White House in order to explain his feelings...
...sidelined as was regular defenseman Bill L' Heureux, goaltender Rick Johston and five others. But Toronto had plenty of size and skating ability, and impressive depth. It was quite possibly the most talented squad the Crimson has faced this season, and playing by Canadian rules, one of the most brutal...
...decade is ending, and there can be little argument that the 1960s was a time of turmoil, of bitter protest and brutal violence, of confusion and finally, of near despair over the American destiny. This week, in a special section, TIME takes a long look back at those troubled years and finds a fascinating parallel in 19th century Europe, when men also called for a total revolution in human behavior...