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Harvard's junior goalie was brilliant all evening, registering 28 saves and with-standing heavier pressure than the Crimson mounted against McCann. The B.U. goalie stopped 25 Harvard shots...
Actually, they said, only 1% of the state's 77,227 sq. mi. has gone to pot-and neighboring Iowa has even more of it, thanks to heavier rainfall. The marijuana that grows in Nebraska, mostly along roadsides, creeks, hedgerows and railroad tracks, is virtually worthless as a narcotic. "Smoking it would be about like smoking corn silk," said Lancaster County Extension Agent Emery Nelson...
...financial burden of such fraud to maintain good relations with stores, hotels and restaurants who accept their cards. (But the credit-card companies may try to recover from a cardholder who has not informed them of a loss or theft.) The issuers are therefore understandably anxious to find heavier legal weapons to use against credit crooks, and they are now actively promoting new legislation...
Election day dawned bleak and snowy, with the snow seemingly heavier on the eastern, or Negro side of town. The wind soon equalized that, and then it became apparent that the vote would be heavy-and there was every indication that a big turnout would mean a Taft victory. The pattern of Gary was duplicated as Stokes held fast to his Negro support-he got 96%-and attracted an estimated 19% of the white vote (he had received only 15% in the primary). Even so, it was close: Stokes's plurality was just...
...Warner's. The picture's few supernatural elements-Arthur magically turned into a fish and a hawk-are offscreen occurrences, as if Camelot had abruptly run into budget trouble. Even the makeup seems to have been applied by an amateur; Harris' eye shadow is heavier than Redgrave's, and his white horse's is heavier still...