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Otto Graham's Redskins avenged all the wrongs done to Washington teams back to the Midway Monster Massacre by bullying the defenseless New York Giants yesterday, 72-41. The 113-point total easily surpassed the NFL record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Results | 11/28/1966 | See Source »

...some, of course, it was spoor sportsmanship, killing defenseless animals and all, but Nkrumah had made chimps of his soldiers too long, and they had lots of bones to pick. The animals, they decided, were fair game. So while Nkrumah sat in Conakry, turning himself into a Guinea pig and pondering whether he should pack his trunk and join his friend Nasser at his Nile perch, the boared soldiers decided what they needed was some good gnus. One night when they were all croc-ed, they turned the zoo into Nkrumah's Bar & Gorilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghana: Fangs a Lot | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

...tignant). She feels guilty about nothing until she has to confess that even a woman of distinction must sometimes travel in a crowded second-class compartment to save money. As another hunted passenger, Catherine Allegret (Signoret's daughter and lookalike) portrays a bumbling young innocent without seeming too defenseless about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mortality Plays | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...scent of upset was in the air after frantic, defenseless first period in which Harvard piled up a 4-2 lead. The winning performance against New Hampshire last Saturday looked like a bad dream compared to the crisp passing and fast skating of all three lines last night. And when back-checking, aggressive defense suddenly appeared in the last two periods are Crimson power on the horizon had served...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Harvard Sextet Destroys B.C., 7-4 | 1/13/1966 | See Source »

...playing messiah to everyone, including the extreme left. When Bosch was ousted by the Dominican army in 1963 and both men took asylum in Puerto Rico, the split grew wider. After the April civil war erupted, Miolán publicly called for intervention to "prevent the genocide of the defenseless population of our capital," and later he launched an anti-Bosch whisper campaign throughout the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Trouble for Bosch | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

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