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Word: camped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Friday morning, the busiest place in Jerusalem is the Mahaneh Yehuda (Camp of Judah) market. Last week, a crowd of 3,000 filled its narrow lanes and open stalls as housewives shopped for the Sabbath. No one noticed a small blue delivery van parked on Agrippas Street, nor could they know that it carried 450 lbs. of explosives and a timing device. At precisely 9:28 a.m., the van blew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: The Dialectic of Bombs | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...rounded up members of Kataeb al Nasr ("phalanx of victory"), a shadowy group on the fringe of the fedayeen movement. Tensions ran high between the Bedouins and the dispossessed Palestinians who now make up a restless majority of Jordan's population. When Bedouins also attacked a training camp of Al Fatah, the largest fedayeen group, killing nine men, its leaders alerted 7,000 armed fedayeen to stand by to move in on Amman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan: Nearly Civil War | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Although over twelve of Walter Camp's All-Americans confronted each other on the field, only Yale's old Mr. Everything, captain Ted Coy, starred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1909: Unbeaten Teams and Hoopla, But What a Lousy Football Game! | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Against Army early in the season, Harvard had run its flying wedge over the goal line from the two, killing the famous Army captain Gene Byrne, who was posthumously listed on Walter Camp's All-American team of 1909. The wedge play did win the game 9-0 for the Crimson, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1909: Unbeaten Teams and Hoopla, But What a Lousy Football Game! | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Football was changing in 1909. The forward pass was starting to break in on the scene; and Harvard's own All-American Ham Fish was leading the way. In naming Fish to his 1913 All-time All-American team, Walter Camp termed him "a leader of men. He is six feet four, and the stretch of his arms into the air, as can be readily appreciable, is considerable," Camp said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1909: Unbeaten Teams and Hoopla, But What a Lousy Football Game! | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

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