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Most important-and most surprising-among the victims was Lieut. General Aman Michael Andom, 50, the moderate and popular front man for the Provisional Military Council, who for the preceding ten weeks had been chief of state, head of government and Defense Minister. Known as the "Desert Lion" because of his successful campaigns against the Somalis during the border fighting of the early 1960s, Aman had taken a conciliatory approach to such issues as student dissent, the fate of the detained ex-Ministers, and above all the problems faced by his home province of Eritrea, which has been torn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: Massacre in the Night | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

While Swenson and Griggs were tearing holes in the Lion defense, the Columbia offense was listless for the second week in a row. The Lions could accumulate just 112 total offensive yards, fumbled the ball five times, and had three passes intercepted by an alert Green secondary...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Elis Down Penn, Move Closer to Showdown; Brown Topples Cornell; Dartmouth Victorious | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

COLUMBIA-DARTMOUTH--One of the official correspondences I received from Columbia says that the Lions are "crippled with injuries" this week. Can you imagine a "crippled" Lion team? Dartmouth gets a relief from the rigors of losing close ballgames. Dartmouth 21, Columbia...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Tom Columns | 11/9/1974 | See Source »

...tree is as green as a roaring lion...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: Among School Children | 10/31/1974 | See Source »

Columbia's Lions finally broke their all-season losing streak by triumphing over Bucknell, 38-33, in New York. Mike Delaney completed three long touchdown passes to help clinch the Columbia victory, bringing the Lion record up to 1-4 in all games played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Top Big Red; Penn Beats Tigers | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

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