Word: lating
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have to go back even farther, digging through your trusty "Harvard Football Media Guide," to spot the last dark moment when Harvard had a losing record this late in the season...
...score stood that way until Mike Kennedy made a spectacular 75 yard run late in the game, dodging no less than five Bruins and putting the ball down for the try right smack in the middle of the uprights. With the score deadlocked at 4-4, Walter Herbert had an easy time with the conversion, giving Harvard its only victory...
When McCloskey finally scrambled to his feet, O'Neill snapped that it was too late; the bill had already passed. "I was on my feet," protested McCloskey. "The chair will not stand for that," O'Neill thundered, adding that he had "looked in [McCloskey's] direction ... expecting someone would rise and no member rose." Although the bill had already passed, McCloskey was allowed by unanimous consent to make a belated request for a roll call; when the tally was complete, the measure had failed...
...aiding terrorists. Most celebrated may be Klaus Croissant, 47, Baader's attorney, who is believed to have carried messages from gang members inside prison to those outside. Arrested last July, Croissant jumped bail and fled to France, where, after nearly three months underground, he was caught by police in late September. He now faces possible extradition to West Germany...
...most seasoned commando force is Israel's General Intelligence and Reconnaissance Unit 269; its accomplishments include the 1972 rescue, at Lod Airport in Tel Aviv, of 90 hostages aboard a Sabena jet that had been hijacked by Palestinian terrorists, and last year's daring Entebbe raid. Late last week the U.S. Defense Department said that it too has a special strike force, made up of volunteers from several elite units of the Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force. Although trained primarily for hit-and-kill commando warfare, these troops have the skills and equipment to fight skyjackers...