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...tracking down the killer, only to see him slip away under the cloak of snivelling libertarianism. The district attorney, backed by an intellectual judge from Berkeley, informs Harry that the criminal's rights were violated. This inverted bit of deus ex machina gives Scorpio time to terrorize a busload of children and sends Harry off again on the righteous pursuit of his maniac...

Author: By Alan Heppel, | Title: Supercop | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

...when one such couple-you could tell that they just didn't cut it for they were not only from New Hampshire but had also been wearing the same clothes all day long -invited their bus driver onto the boat with them. By the time he returned, half his busload had already assembled and were impatiently demanding passage back to Essex. But the Losers had also gotten the bus driver drunk and so, when Mr. Loser boarded the boat for another swing around the harbor, Mrs. Loser led the bus driver off to the nearby sand dunes, leaving...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Reunions Past I was a Lackey for Harvard '44 | 6/14/1971 | See Source »

...Japanese reverently visited the fabled village of Fuji. Set between snowcapped Mount Fuji and the shimmering Pacific, the place inspired poets and printmakers to create misty images of man's harmony with nature. Today Fuji is a small city (pop. 183,000), and tourists still come by the busload. Instead of beauty, they find man-made blight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Fuji's Frightful Example | 10/12/1970 | See Source »

...Saigon Ellsworth Bunker. The Soviet military men, as well as the civilians, generally try to maintain an extremely low silhouette. Missile technicians live in self-contained tent communities. "An SA3 site," says a Western diplomat, "comes with cooks, bottle washers, the lot." Occasionally an Egyptian might glimpse a busload of Russians visiting the pyramids, or see a group of beefy, fair-skinned workers at Agomy beach west of Alexandria. To one recent British visitor, however, Cairo is beginning to look like Moscow-on-the-Nile. "My God," he complained, "even the shopkeepers assume you speak Russian." At the Gezira Sporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Moscow-on-the-Nile | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

Peace Action Strike-a student-Faculty group organized by Everett Mendelschn. professor of the History of Science-will send a busload of students to Philadelphia this afternoon to work for Norvall Reese. a peace candidate seeking the Democratic nomination to oppose Senate Minority Leader Hugh Scott ??R-Pa. in the fall...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Harvard Peace Groups Continue Efforts To End War by Canvassing, Petitioning | 5/13/1970 | See Source »

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