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...Clemente burst onto the scene from near obscurity in the season's opening games. The freshman put on an encouraging 18-point performance in the season opener with New Hampshire and went on to lead the team in scoring a team-high eight times...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hoops Slides Into Fourth | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...first-time novelists burst onto the scene, as Norman K. Mailer '53 and Irwin Shaw establish themselves. Mailer writes perhaps one of the best fictional works on World War II in The Naked and The Dead and Shaw wrote The Young Lions...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Timeline 1947-1948 | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

Once at Pokhran, 100 men work in slow motion; any burst of activity at the site would be noticed by the satellites. The more than 700-ft.-deep shafts into which five nuclear devices will be dropped have already been drilled back in the early 1990s, but there are cables to hitch and instruments to set up. Luckily, seasonal sandstorms broom away telltale tracks of vehicles. Every day India's space scientists calculate how long a "blind spot" will open up for workers when the trajectories of two advanced Lacrosse and two KH-12 satellites take their electronic eyes away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nukes...They're Back | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

...years ago last Thursday, Dwight Gooden burst back on the baseball scene by no-hitting the hated Seattle Mariners, and for nine innings the typically heterogeneous group of New Yorkers seated around me in the rightfield bleachers were immersed in something that, following Sandel, must properly be termed a religious experience...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Dan-nie Baseball | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

Sitting now at her dining table, reaching back three decades, Ellie Dahmer can speak calmly of the night the Ku Klux Klan came to kill her husband. Two cars of white-hooded men burst out of the darkness on Jan. 10, 1966, firing guns and hurling flaming jugs of gasoline at her house in Hattiesburg, Miss. "It happened so fast," Ellie recalled, that she turned to her husband Vernon and said, "I believe they've got us this time." He held off the attackers with a shotgun while she led their children out the back. Everyone escaped, but Vernon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Widow And The Wizard | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

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