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...shots rang out in the darkness and there was chaos." Panicked boat people pushed others into the water, and the boat's boom broke free, knocking still more people into the sea. The four policemen who had come to stop the fleeing refugees saw the chaos and sped away, leav...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAGEDY IN HAITI | 6/30/1994 | See Source »

Died. Edward Tirella, 42, interior decorator and sometime actor (he designed the set for The Sandpiper, had a small role in the film), longtime friend and frequent house guest of Tobacco Heiress Doris Duke; of multiple fractures and internal injuries suffered on the Duke estate; in Newport, R.I. Leav ing the estate in a car driven by Miss Duke, Tirella got out to open the iron gates, was crushed to death when the car suddenly shot forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 14, 1966 | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...leav'st their losses open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

...Gray showed how the Crimson had a good chance of winning the league this year because the other teams were weakened, whereas Harvard lost only one man and had a strong Freshmen squad coming up from last year. Among the verterans were: Bill Gray '37, Captain; George Lowman '38, Leav White '37, Louis McGowen '38, Jack Dampeer '38, Vern Struck '38, and Art Snell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fesler Greets 25 Varsity And 30 Freshman Recruits | 10/30/1936 | See Source »

There is, it is practically safe to say, no one who at certain times is not willing to leav the rock bottom of daily life for an excursion among the clouds. For such a one at such a time "Love and the Ladies." All that is necessary is that one surrender himself to Mrs. Abbott's imagination and timid, flowing style, and he will without doubt spend a few most delicious and restful hours

Author: By H. F. S., | Title: Such Stuff As Dreams. | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

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