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...takes a heap o' living to make a House a home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Distressing Development | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

...city's major outpost, ran from bunker to bunker lobbing in grenades and shooting the defenders in the back. The fight lasted for only 35 minutes, but the Reds occupied the town for the next 17 hours. It was a bloodbath. When reinforcements finally appeared, they found a heap of 50 mutilated bodies, including women and children, which the Reds had set afire. Of the 100-man defending force, only 25 survived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Report on the War | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

...most likely stupid, and certainly irrelevant, to heap invective upon PT 109, the story of John Fitzgerald Kennedy's war exploits in the South Pacific. But being an invective-heaper from way back, I cannot help myself...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Robertson Is Thud In 'PT 109' | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...Ford, while Les Paul furiously strummed what sounded like a million electric guitars. From 1948 to 1953, their "new sound" sold millions of hit recordings such as Tennessee Waltz and Mockin'bird Hill. While rock 'n' roll eventually knocked them off the top of the platter heap, the electronically blended couple remained a TV and nightclub attraction. But alas, after 14 years of marriage, there was no mu-u-u-sic somewhere. Mary is now suing for separate maintenance on the ground of mental cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 19, 1963 | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

Though the varsity "rowed a good race" in the midst of the confusion, Cabot said that it "had quite a way to go if it's going to get above the heap." He pointed out that Columbia is greatly improved over last year and the Crimson will be in a "real rat-race" with MIT, Cornell, and Navy as well as the Lions...

Author: By C. BOYDEN Gray, | Title: Crimson Eights Sweep Columbia Lightweights | 4/22/1963 | See Source »

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