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...pilots in Viet Nam, was heightened in this case both by the Viet Cong's post-Tef offensive and by the unusual payload that he was carrying. Back in his plane's cargo compartment, attired in green Army fatigues, 45 Americans-businessmen and journalists-slumped wearily in bucket seats after a fact-finding trip into Viet Nam's war-riddled countryside. For all hands, the visit to Viet Nam was the focal point of TIME'S current News Tour of Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Mar. 7, 1969 | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Stanislaw's neat save along the defensive baseline set up Dover for an icing bucket to make it a seven-point margin with 22 seconds left. Harvard Cornell Waickowski 7 Calderone 11 Gallagher 17 Otto 4 Hardy 13 Frye 23 Dover 15 Schwarzkopf 13 Gustavson 12 Esdaile 15 Janczewski 10 Witkoski 5 Noble 6 Chapman 3 Yates 4 Lubbers 3 Stanislaw...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Cagemen Triumph Over Big Red, 84-77, Explode for Sixteen Points in Overtime | 2/24/1969 | See Source »

Gustavson hit a jumper from the corner to start the second half and sophomore Mike Janczewski took Dale Dover's bounce pass for another bucket to cut the lead to seven, but then Columbia ran off 13 straight points to clinch the decision...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Five Bows By 18; Dotson Scores 22 | 2/22/1969 | See Source »

Then came a key play. Down two points, Dover faked Dotson onto the floor and drove underneath, only to miss the layup. McMillian quickly tallied a bucket to make it four points and then hit two free throws after a strange foul called on Gallagher during a torrid fight for a rebound of a missed Harvard shot...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Hoopsters Battle Cornell Tonight, Eye Columbia Rematch Next Week | 2/15/1969 | See Source »

...example, was Bucher given as his first command so highly sensitive an assignment? And why, once he had been given command, was he not allowed access to the classified material for which he might ultimately be responsible? Why was an ancient rust bucket like Pueblo chosen for conversion into a spy ship? Why were Bucher's requests for essential gear and weaponry repeatedly turned down? Why, if the Navy lacked the money to equip the ship properly, was Pueblo stationed off North Korea in the first place? Why no air cover? And why did the Navy steadfastly assume that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE PUEBLO: AN ODYSSEY OF ANGUISH REPLAYED | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

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