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...century later, a brief foray at empire. King Fah Ngum, born with a set of 33 pointed teeth, grabbed all of present-day Laos and part of Thailand by elephant charge and labeled it all Lan Xang Horn Khao, "Land of the Million Elephants and the W'hite Parasol." He installed the golden Prabang Buddha that the present King guards today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: The White Elephant | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

From St. Anne's, scores of parents went on to the county morgue, a dark building surrounded by police ambulances with red lights flashing. There bodies were sectioned off beneath white sheets by aproximate age and sex. "Maffiola?" a hite-coated attendant called out. "The Maffiola family?" Another attendant died: "Sarno? Anyone here for Sarno?" A deputy coroner told a registrar: "Better leave room for 100 names." The names: Michele Altobell . . . Karen Baroni . . . David Biscan . . . Philip Tampone . . . Christine Vitacco . . . Wayne Wisz. The toll: 91 dead-53 girls, 35 boys, three nuns-and more than 100 injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: The Chicago School Fire | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Despite registration, the College does not open formally until 11 a.m. tomorrow when President Jordan and Dean Cronk-hite will address the undergraduate and graduate body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 635 to Register Today at Radcliffe | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...another and bomb their cities into ruin to decide whether v-a-s-e spells vawz or vaiz . . . We shall agree that h-e-i-g-h-t is an orthographic monstrosity; but when it is abolished and we have to decide whether the official pronunciation shall be hite or hyth, there will probably be a sanguinary class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: G.B.S. on a Joy Ride | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...Hite Regional Studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCormick Aims Another Assault At College "Reds" | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

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