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Formal Protest. The next event produced the high point of the low comedy. At the end of the second lap in the four-lap bicycle race, Buffalo Brave Forward Jim McMillian swung out too far on a turn and clipped Anderson's back tire. McMillian went sprawling onto the track (he was only slightly injured). The chain fell off Anderson's bike, forcing him to retire. Miffed, Anderson marched off to lodge a formal protest that was quickly disallowed...
Died. Miles Gilbert ("Tim") Horton, 44, defense star with the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League; when his sports car crashed near...
...future, N.I.O.C. is contracting to sell up to 100,000 bbl. a day for 15 years to Ashland Oil Co. in return for a half interest in 180 service stations in New York State (which will sell gasoline under the Ashland-N.I.O.C. brand name) and a refinery in Buffalo...
...darkened rice fields. There they wait sinisterly, like chunks of debris. They explode only at human contact, spewing out hundreds of tiny steel pellets which rip, shred, maim and blind. Anti-personnel bombs do not discriminate between soldiers and old women and small boys walking behind the family water buffalo...
...years, oil as we know it today will be found only in museums. By then we'll be using better sources of energy, and I would expect Getty to be still in the energy business. Energy will probably cost more, but then no one has been selling buffalo robes for $1 since the 1880s either...