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...first explosion occurred shortly before dawn last week at an abortion clinic in Wheaton, Md. Eleven minutes later, a second bomb blast shook a Planned Parenthood office one mile away, in Rockville. No one was hurt, but the eleven-year-old abortion clinic was destroyed, and the Planned Parenthood office sustained an estimated $50,000 in damages...
Though most of the women distance runners are resting today, they will play a key role in the Crimson's long term fare. With the return of Stricker, who holds the Harvard records for the mile, 1500 and 3000, the addition of freshman Kristin Permit plus seniors Kate Wiley, Miriam Keltz and Co Captain Amy Simon, the distance corps should be almost unbeatable...
...hurdles and middle distances, three-year letter winners Jim Herberich and Co-Captain Steve Ezeji-Okoye should continue to provide the team with strong performances, Sheehan, back after taking time off, senior Paul O' Leary and Co-Captain John Perkins should be the top Crimson finishers in the mile and half mile...
Secure behind a 750-mile-long desert wall of sand and rock, the armed forces of King Hassan II of Morocco have gained the upper hand in their almost nine-year struggle with the Marxist guerrillas of the Polisario Front for control of the 103,000-sq.-mi. Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony. Last week, however, Morocco suffered a major diplomatic defeat. During a four-day summit in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, a majority of the 50 states in the Organization of African Unity agreed for the first time to seat the Polisario Front as a full...
...purse of 3,000 guineas. (At the time, a farmer's laborer might have made the equivalent of five guineas a year.) The match drew the biggest crowd and the heaviest side-betting ever seen at Newmarket, and amid scenes of hysterical excitement Hambletonian won the four-mile race by half a neck. He finished "shockingly goaded," lathered in blood from whip and spur. To commemorate the victory, Vane-Tempest had the 7 5-year-old Stubbs paint him life size...