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"His Eminence the Archbishop of Budapest used in his prayers such beautiful expressions as, for instance: 'God bless our bayonets that they may pierce deeply into your enemies' bellies.' "

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Czech 22 | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

During the war, Honeywell produced the BLU-26/B "guava" bomb. This bomb was first used in secret air raids on neutral Laos in 1966. One mother bomb contains 600 to 700 guavas, each of which releases high-speed steel pellets upon explosion, as well as hot plastic fragments which...

Author: By Lee Penn, | Title: Honeywell: Bomb Recruitment | 2/22/1974 | See Source »

Pierce is among those Guardsmen the Guard lists as having fired on students during demonstrations against the American invasion of Cambodia in May 1970. Guardsmen killed four students and wounded nine during the demonstration.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Guardsman Pleads Fifth, Asks Immunity Over Kent State | 2/6/1974 | See Source »

Pierce himself was a Kent State student in 1970, and was mobilized as a member of the Guard's Troop G, 107th Armed Cavalry, when Ohio governor James A. Rhodes ordered the Guard on campus.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Guardsman Pleads Fifth, Asks Immunity Over Kent State | 2/6/1974 | See Source »

Lambres refused to say what questions Pierce was asked, or to let him talk to reporters. He said the Justice Department could go to federal court for a decision on whether the questions were incriminatory and whether Pierce should be required to answer them.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Guardsman Pleads Fifth, Asks Immunity Over Kent State | 2/6/1974 | See Source »

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