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...first half of last night's Harvard-Princeton hockey game at Bright, it appeared that Tiger goalie Ron Dennis had covered the entrance to his goal cage with bulletproof glass so that no matter how hard they shot, the icemen would never score...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Icemen Swamp Princeton, 5-1 | 2/14/1980 | See Source »

...even bulletproof glass can shatter, and last night the first crack sent the whole thing tumbling down as the Crimson tallied two goals in five seconds and added another two minutes later on their way to 5-1 romp over the Ivy League--leading Tigers in perhaps their best performance to date...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Icemen Swamp Princeton, 5-1 | 2/14/1980 | See Source »

...official in Sithole's party, in front of his suburban Salisbury home. Sithole blamed Mugabe's hit men for the murder and predicted the beginning of "an era of political assassinations." That fear was apparently shared by Muzorewa and Nationalist Leader Joshua Nkomo; they have ordered bulletproof Mercedes-Benz sedans for their campaign appearances and travel under heavy security guard. One noteworthy fact about the violence is that all the victims are black; not one white-owned farm has been attacked since the ceasefire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Grim Problems for the Smiler | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Secret Service agents go over Kennedy's schedule ahead of time and suggest ways to make his public appearances less dangerous. However, the candidate makes the final decisions. Says a Secret Service official: ''If it were left to us, we would put these guys behind bulletproof shields all the time. We are trying to get maximum security, and they are trying to get maximum exposure.'' George Wallace used to make speeches from behind such a shield; he was shot while walking through a parking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Somebody's Waiting for You | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Among these expenditures were guard posts ($56,903), bulletproof-glass windscreens ($12,894), and $1.7 million for the office complex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trading Down | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

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