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...This bunch was reported to "smash windows" and "rip radio aerials from cars bearing 'Yes to EEC' bumper stickers." The only argument this bunch was credited with was that "EEC membership would allow 'dirty Italians' to steal Norwegian jobs and 'rich Germans' to grab Norwegian land...
...Rojas, the Crimson's premier runner, look individual honors but Princeton's balanced team placed five runners in the top ten finishers to grab the Main Memorial Trophy...
...rebuilding their own land. Other Southeast Asia experts, including many who opposed the U.S. war effort, believe that the war has so completely exhausted both sides that the Vietnamese people, North and South alike, want no more large-scale fighting. Even if North Viet Nam wished to make a grab for power in the South, it might be restrained by the bigger Communist nations on which it depends for military supplies. Both China and Russia could well conclude that a quick takeover by Hanoi would impede their developing trade and political relations with...
...rest of the measures represent a grab-bag of concerns, large and small. Some are old standbys: fluoridation programs, school bonds, lottery and bingo proposals, and wetter or drier liquor laws. Others are new either in scope or in concept. One example is California's incredibly stiff anti-obscenity proposition (TIME, Oct 23). Among the more interesting...
Allen likes to look for George Milosevic, a 210-pounder who has grabbed 16 passes this season, for 206 yards and a touchdown. Ten of those receptions came last week. Allen also has Barrett Rosser, an ex-quarterback speedstar operating out of the backfield, and John McKeown who outleaped two Penn defensive backs last week to grab the scoring pass that gave Cornell the win with only 36 seconds...