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The civil war grew so intense that Syria came as close to threatening intervention as at any time since the crisis began a year ago. Under severe pressure not only from Damascus but from Yasser Arafat, head of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Jumblatt agreed to a ten-day ceasefire, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Violent Week: The Politics of Death | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

The recipient of this "one for all and all for one" offensive strategy was freshman righthander Tim Clifford, who replaced starter Jamie Werly in the fifth inning with the Eagles clinging to a 2-1 advantage.

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Batmen Topple Eagles in Home Opener | 4/7/1976 | See Source »

When play got under way in Mayaguez the Classics turned in their strongest outing against the talent-laden host team, favored to win the bronze medal at the Olympics in Montreal, clinging to a 35-34 lead at the half before succumbing 71-65.

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Puerto Rico Welcomes Classics on Good Will Tour | 4/7/1976 | See Source »

Clinging Stickmen

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Laxmen Barnstorm to Success, Defeat Three Out of Four Foes | 4/6/1976 | See Source »

The handful of people remaining in Damur stood in a bedraggled group near a church-quiet, anxious, clinging to their few belongings, which they had wrapped in small rugs. The leftists' commander, Abu Musa-a polite, unshaven Fatah officer-charged that Lebanese army commandos had helped defend the town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: There Will Be No More Forgiving' | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

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