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...hope you do," said Adlow. "When they look at this, they're going to crawl out of their black pajamas and censor...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Judge Convicts Two in Avatar Trial: 'What Justifies Words Like These?' | 12/9/1967 | See Source »

...other side is question mark Yale, which started the season in a crawl and has slowly but surely come to life since then. Also resurrected is quarterback Brian Dowling, who returned to action last weekend in a complete surprise move and ranks presently as the League's mystery figure...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Eli, Crimson, Green Vie for Lead | 10/28/1967 | See Source »

finally touched bottom, only to pitch forward exhausted in the shallow water. "Crawl, Stew, crawl," shouted his wife Pauline from the beach at Point Bonita-and Evans slowly crawled out of the water straight to her side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 8, 1967 | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

...displays of xenophobia are balanced against the value of having a man on the spot, a diplomatic observer who can help keep track of the anarchy raging inside the Communist giant. Thus the Russians have put up with having the wives and children of their Peking diplomats forced to crawl under portraits of Mao. Italy last week was enduring the truculence of the skipper of a Chinese freighter in Genoa bent on converting the Genovese to Mao. Last week alone, the Chinese accused nations as diverse as Burma, Kenya and Ceylon of participating in an unholy Soviet-American alliance against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Ultimatum & Anarchy | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

...depleted force did not hesitate. It rumbled on toward Kallah, which was heavily defended by tanks and Russian SU-100 tank destroyers, machine guns, mortars and bazookas. The only access was through a zigzag of mined concrete traps, and the Israeli tanks, now commanded by Lieut. Naty, could only crawl a few yards forward before having to back up, wheel sideways and inch forward at a fresh angle. They provided tempting targets for the furiously firing Syrians. A shell caromed off Naty's tank turret, silencing his radio. He raced to another tank and jockeyed it into the spearhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: A Campaign for the Books | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

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