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...recognition of Peking last July, but their differences really date back to ancient tribal feuds and jungle rivalries. South Viet Nam declares that Cambodia allows Communist Viet Minh guerrillas to cross its territory to stage raids in South Viet Nam; in retaliation, South Vietnamese troops picked up a border marker, moved it 1½ miles into Cambodia and threw a minefield around it. Thailand has given haven to opponents of Sihanouk. In a huff at these acts by his anti-Communist neighbors, Sihanouk accepted increased economic aid from Red China, broke diplomatic relations with Thailand. In recent months the volatile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: Sour Note | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Just five days before his injury, McVey starred against a tough Finland squad at Tampere, tallying two goals in a 5-3 U.S. triumph. Bill Clearly added one marker in a game featuring the "gentle" American style of play against the more rugged Finnish brand. Three days later, Bob Cleary scored once in a losing effort against a Czech team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Varsity Aces Star for U.S. Sextet | 3/10/1959 | See Source »

Dick Fischer contributed the winning marker, the first goal of the evening for the first line. He took a pass from Bud Higginbottom, who somehow managed to grab the rebound from Mike Graney's shot from the midst of a scramble. Fischer blasted away from about five feet and the Crimson had its second consecutive last-second goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Sextet Wins By Last-Second Tally Over Providence, 4-3 | 2/5/1959 | See Source »

...huge population board in Washington's Department of Commerce lobby clicked away in its steady, scientifically programed pace, last week hit a U.S. population milestone: 175 million. Next outstanding marker: 200 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATISTICS: Comings & Goings | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

Harvard got off to a good start at a rapid 40 strokes a minute rate. By the Remenham Barrier, the one-third marker, the lightweights had grabbed a quarter-length advantage, and stroke Mark Hoffman was understroking Thames. At Fawley, the eight increased their lead to half a length, and continued to understroke the heavier, older British crew...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: The Royal Regatta at Henley on Thames | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

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