Word: jumboes
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...rockets like the SS-18, for which the U.S. has no counterpart, could eventually be loaded with dozens of warheads, Washington is pressing for a limit of ten to 14 per missile. For their part, the Soviets want to restrict cruise missiles to 20 per airplane; without limits, a jumbo jet could carry as many as 80. The question of "modernization" of older missiles also remains open...
...rolling KLM jet, the flight engineer twice asked, "Is he [Pan Am] not clear then?" Emphatically, Veldhuizen replied, "Yes." His KLM plane hurtled down the runway. Suddenly the Pan Am 747 loomed ahead. It was too late: the KLM jumbo smashed into the Clipper...
...Harvard women's tennis team, two weeks after tying Tufts in the Greater Boston Championships and one week after defeating them for the Massachusetts State title, fell to a newly inspired Jumbo team yesterday at Soldiers Field...
Laura Weissman's defeat of number two Crimson singles player, sophomore Martha Roberts, 6-0, 3-6, 6-2, made possible what Jumbo coach Richard Shapiro called "probably the biggest win ever for womens' tennis at Tufts...
After a disastrous first set, Roberts turned to her characteristically aggressive style to take the second set, 6-3. She fell behind 4-1, early in the third, though; and several spectacular shots from freshman Jumbo Weissman, foiled her late-set charge...