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...ammunition storage bunker killed more than 20 Americans-the highest single loss since May 1968. After a brief pause, the Communists at week's end renewed their attacks, mainly along the Demilitarized Zone and the Cambodian border. An eight-hour battle near Con Thien represented the heaviest fighting along the DMZ in nearly five months...
...muzzle fastened upon every man who speaks his mind . . . The stabbings and shootings, the coarse and brutal threatenings exchanged between Senators under the very Senate's roof, the intrusion of the most pitiful, mean, malicious, creeping, crawling, sneaking party spirit intc all transactions of life ... I believe the heaviest blow ever dealt at Liberty's head will be dealt by this nation in the ultimate failure of its example to the earth." The date: 1842. The commentator: Novelist Charles Dickens, in a newly discovered letter to a friend back home...
This past fall, the varsity, sailing the heaviest schedule in New England, finished with a record six first, two seconds, and nine thirds. In two major victories, the team took its first Big Three Championship since 1962 and upset M. I. T. in the Greater Boston Dinghy Championships...
...feel that we have such a strong team, that I've arranged the heaviest schedule in New England again this spring-21 regattas. That means we will have at least eight people sailing every weekend, and as many as 16 on three occasions," Horn said...
THOUGH Cohn-Bendit's enrage's left few professors unscathed, they often fired their heaviest artillery at Crozier, who found himself to the right of everybody in the "reddest" department at Nanterre and probably all of France. Taking Crozier's reserved admiration for the American bureaucratic system as evidence of his pro-establishment and technocratic bias, the revolutionary students denounced him and taunted: "Mr. Crozier, is the American style of bureaucratic organization useful in Vietnam? Is it efficacious for liquidating the Vietnamese...