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According to Harrigan, the group drew members from several organizations calling themselves the Animal Liberation Front (ALF), the Animal Liberation Brigade (ALB), the Primate Freedom Campaign (PFC), and the Coalition Against the Fur Trade (CAFT...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, Caitlin E. Anderson, and David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Animal-Rights Activists Protest Research Center | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...Central Intelligence Agency, a U.S. Navy officer and a U.S. Air Force officer. He also told the Daily News that two of the POWs later returned to the U.S. -- an astounding claim, if true, because the only former POW known to have been repatriated after 1973 was Marine PFC Robert Garwood, who disappeared near Danang in 1965 and resurfaced 14 years later, claiming he had been a prisoner of the North Vietnamese. Garwood was court-martialed for collaborating with the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mia Industry Bad Dream Factory | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

...This place is nice from what I've seen. I talked to some Panamanians last night, and I doubt if they'll have to use us," said Army Pfc. Michael Grant of the 5th Division from Fort Polk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panama Clergy Condemn Election Fraud | 5/15/1989 | See Source »

...order to start coaching at West Point, he was obliged to join the Army. PFC Knight earned $89 a month and all the cadets he could eat. Under an intemperate head coach named Tates Locke and an institutionalized system of hazing, Knight instantly burst forth as the most undisciplined disciplinarian since General George S. Patton, or at least Woody Hayes. By 24, he was the head coach at Army; by 30, he had moved over to Indiana University, and as of last week Knight's Hoosiers are the national champions for the third time in twelve years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: College Basketball's Knight-Errant | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...University of Chicago, where Roth earned a master's degree in literature. Quarterlies published his first stories. One of them, The Contest for Aaron Gold, was selected for the 1956 Martha Foley collection of Best American Short Stories. By this time, he was a 22-year-old PFC churning out press releases for the U.S. Army. In off-hours, he used his Government-issue typewriter to compose the tales that would eventually merge in Goodbye, Columbus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Goodbye, Nathan Zuckerman | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

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