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...first day of the attack. The next time he tried to broadcast from his house, guerrillas swarmed through the neighborhood, banging on doors and shouting "Missionary! Missionary!" in an effort to locate Amstutz and his radio. Said the pilot: "They must have had good equipment, including a direction finder, to pick up my transmission that quickly...
...Freede says, two of every five applicants got financial aid ranging from $500 to $6,000. Scholarship Search-which Freede took over in 1972 when he had three children in college and was spending $20,000 annually on their education-is not doing badly itself. Freede has raised the finder's fee to $39, but he expects the number of applicants to more than double and predicts that the firm will earn $1 million this year...
...students in the seminar prepared the 32 oz. ginger ale bottles by enclosing a card and putting on a water tight seal. The card, written in French and English, asked for the name and adress of the finder and the location and time the bottle was found. The card also offered to send the finder more information about the experiment...
Also in the air was Sisco, flying in Kissinger's blue and white jet between Athens and Ankara, searching for solutions. He had been dispatched at the beginning of the week merely as a fact finder; when the Turkish ultimatum began to run out, he turned into a mediator, attempting to persuade the Turks to be patient and putting leverage on the Greeks to be generous...
...quality be tween an Adams print and one made by a studio from an Adams negative is just as evident as the difference between a first and a tenth edition of an etching. It is the responsiveness of his printing, combined with his long wait at the view finder, that gives Adams' handmade landscapes their unique and poetic clarity. If he is an anachronism, as some crit ics claim, Adams remains the most commanding anachronism in modern camerawork...