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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fortunately, the wine bottle missed. Who knows what might have happened to the Cornell goaltender if the glass had shattered across the back of his neck. Unfortunately the same could not be said for the loaded beer can, w3hich struck Eliot dazed him and sent him into a heap on the ice. The police call that assault and battery, I call it sick...

Author: By Michael Bann, | Title: A Not-So-Bright Night | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

...hours, violence eclipsed the issues. Shortly after 11 p.m. on the first day of the Independent Truckers Association (ITA) strike, George Franklin Capps, 34, a Teamster driver, lay slumped in the cab of his 18-wheeler on Route 701, north of tiny Newton Grove, N.C., fatally shot in the neck by a sniper. "The strike is the last thing we talked about," recalled his widow Esmond. "I told him to be careful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low Road to Protest | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

...Jones also turned in a fine performance. For the first time in his Harvard career, Jones beat his longtime nemesis. Trevor Garrick from B.U. with a stunning 48.27 performance in the 440. Garrick had led throughout most of the race, but Jones closed as they founded the last turn Neck and neck at the finish line, Jones surged ahead to take the victory...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men, Women Thinclads Fall at GBCs | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

Britz gained some enemies among the Clarkson defensemen for passing through Sylvestri's neighborhood a few times too often. Sophomore blueliner Dave Fretz, in particular, came to know Britz well enough to blindside him after the winning goal, leaving the Crimson right wing with a nasty welt on his neck...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Cagers, Icemen Notch Intersession Victories | 2/2/1983 | See Source »

Since then, the zero option has become even more of a millstone around the Administration's neck. Because zero is absolute, it does not lend itself to compromise, especially in an Administration where arms control is, at best, highly suspect The prevailing view, represented most forcefully in closed-door meetings by Perle, has remained that no agreement is better than a bad agreement and any agreement that leaves the Soviets with any SS-20s is a bad agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Nuclear Poker | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

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