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...point during the season, Gerold trapped a ball on his chest and the whole bench broke up," he said. "Sure they had practiced it a hundred times during the fall, but here it was right out on the field and, my god, it worked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adedeji Leads Yardling Candidates | 12/4/1970 | See Source »

...child's body that had lodged in the branches of a tree and wailed, "Give me my son." At Bhola, Hazrat Ali was counting corpses when suddenly he came upon the body of his little girl. He sobbed and buried his head on the dead child's chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pakistan: When The Demon Struck | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

Some were miraculously spared. Modan Modan Shaha, 18, clung to a bamboo pole and was swept 26 miles to safety. Several survivors held tenaciously to the tails of terrified cattle. Six children were washed ashore in a wooden chest; they had been thrown into it by their grandfather, but he perished and the tiny ark bobbed precariously in the Bay of Bengal for three days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pakistan: When The Demon Struck | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

Injuries traditionally have prevented Harvard from running at full strength. Two years ago, standout Doug Hardin was unable to compete. Last year, both Spengler and Dave Pottetti-an All-American as a sophomore-missed the meet, while Keith Colburn was slowed significantly by a chest cold...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Harriers Hope for Top Five in NGCAA's | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...million was consumed in electing California's Governor and congressional delegation. Governor Ronald Reagan spent a minimum of $2,400,000 trying to increase his 1966 margin and carry Senator George Murphy in on his coattails. Murphy lost, but spent $1,500,000 of his own war chest trying. It took John Tunney $1,700,000 to unseat Murphy, while the unsuccessful Democratic gubernatorial nominee, Jess Unruh, was financed with $1,100,000. Candidates vying for California's 38 House seats spent $5,300,000 in both primaries and the general election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The High Cost of Democracy | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

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