Word: preys
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Watson attributed most drug traffic in the Square to non-Harvard students. "It is a perennial problem a University town has. You always have a certain undesirable element hanging around trying to prey on the University community . . . There is not much...
...bombers, China mounts 300 Russian-built IL-28 twin-jets, but these planes are incapable of supersonic flight and thus become easy prey for U.S. air defense. China's navy is strictly a coastal-defense outfit, although its 28 submarines-if committed in a surprise thrust against the U.S. Seventh Fleet -could do some damage...
...dignitaries who made the nine-mile run to 145th Street and Broadway in 26 minutes. Today, the littered cars, clashing and swaying through the underground dark, packed torso to torso or eerie with emptiness, have increasingly become hunting grounds for the city's sick and sinister creatures of prey. Complaints of major crimes increased 9% in the city during 1964, the police department announced last week. But complaints of serious crimes-such as robbery, mugging and armed assault-grew by a staggering 52% in New York City's subways...
...Crimson touch players suffered. Terrell and Tarry Robinson, second and third players for Harvard, fell prey to Penn's Howard Coonley and John Reese. Robinson, in a match interrupted by several injuries, lost a heartbreaker 15-7, 15-12, 8-15, 12-15, 15-13. Adams and Dave Benjamin (number 6), Harvard's drop shot specialists, lost to power players...
When President Johnson fell ill, it was "an upper respiratory infection." Last week, as more Washington bigwigs fell prey to swarming viruses, Washington gossip dubbed the disease "executive flu" and blamed its spread on too many people being crammed into tight spaces-such as the White House dance floor. To most victims, the trouble remains an unglorified bad cold. By any name, and of whatever severity, it is still a mystery...