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...Clip. Despite testimony to the contrary, Calley said he never joined other soldiers in killing a group of Vietnamese at an intersection of trails where about 30 are said to have died. He admitted to two other incidents. "I just saw a head moving through the rice and fired." It turned out to be a small boy. Later, Calley said, he "butt-stroked" a man in white garb, possibly a monk. He denied the claims of other witnesses that he blew off the man's head...
Four plays later Foster broke away on his quarterback sneak. Princeton coach Jake McCandless threw away his clip board and Harvard alumni started entertaining thoughts of a Big Three championship...
...fast-selling line of women's dresses; fashioned into belt buckles, cuff links, rings and tie clasps. Lately, two firms have tried separately to register the symbol as a commercial trademark (the U.S. Patent Office has ruled that out). An Alexandria, Va., firm is now marketing a clip-on typewriter key bearing the symbol. One prospective customer is Sally Sanders, a reporter for the Redding, Conn., Pilot. She plans to type it at the end of her copy instead of the traditional...
...such failures are magnificent ones, architectural experiments that excite bold clients. Although the pace of campus building has slackened because of tight money, the colleges show no signs of canceling their huge construction programs-or their innovative plans. Architects now talk confidently of building with mass-produced, clip-together parts and of the speedy evolution of megastructures that stretch literally for miles. They anticipate denser, more crowded campuses, hence are stressing the fine points of siting their buildings to make the most of an ever decreasing amount of open space. The colleges, in other words, are exploring and perhaps determining...
...destructive Mandy is balanced by the Mandy who has an obsession for order and symmetry. A toy out of place, a hair clip without a precisely secured mate on the other side of her head could send her into rages. In quiet moments she rocks herself with a natural sea-born rhythm. But when Mandy dances, it is explosive, "closer to Nijinsky or Zorba the Greek than to Fred Astaire." Her favorite toys are paper cutouts of golliwogs and Draculas and model airplanes that West assembles with her. The glue goes to their heads...