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...Stick, explains his boss: "What the man likes is to rub up against danger without getting any on him. Make him feel like the macho man ... See, he sits there at the club with his rich friends? Say, oh yeah, I go right in the cage with 'em. They don't hurt me none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Dickens from Detroit | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

...BONANZA your favorite TV show? Did you crave the sight of Chuck Connors shooting 'em up on The Riflemen? Well, Jonathan Kandell wants you to experience the real thing. Just hop a flight to Rio, but don't tarry too long in Sugar Loaf's shadow. To see the world of frontier adventure you must go inland to the heart of South America, the Amazon basin. There, in a climate only somewhat wetter than Dodge City, is the familiar world of shootouts, corrupt lawmen and hardy pioneers...

Author: By Gilad Y. Ohana, | Title: Deep in the Jungle | 5/23/1984 | See Source »

...decades, the pettiest disputes are settled permanently by gun or knife. In many cases the death squads have murdered people not for ideological reasons but for personal ones. In other cases, death squads have no role whatsoever. Rumors occasionally circulate about how this businessman or that official found with EM (for escuadron de la muerte) carved on his chest was actually killed by a jealous husband or business rival. Sometimes the only thing clear is that something unspeakably horrible has happened. In one incident, three soldiers were arrested for raping and killing a young girl in the provincial capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White Hands of Death | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...call 'em the Northeastern champions...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker., | Title: Crimson Ruggers Add Ivy Title to List | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...call 'em the lvy League champions...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker., | Title: Crimson Ruggers Add Ivy Title to List | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

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