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Worlds of Luxury. The slap hammer will work on any make of automobile. It is just one device employed by New York car thieves; another is the Curtis key punch, which costs about $150 and will fit in a shoe box. Using a code stamped on the lock tumblers of all American and most foreign cars, an operator can quickly make a "slave key" that will work in both door and ignition...
Harvard will have a much tougher time with the National team. Although last year's Harvard All-American. Joe Cavanagh, is out with a broken wrist, the Nationals have sufficient scoring punch in former Boston College stars Tim Sheehy. Kevin Ahearn and Norwood's schoolboy wonder, Robbie Ftorek. The Nationals, who have been playing together since last September, tied B.U., 4-4, and can play on a par with the best College teams...
...strategic importance: Agra, site of the Taj Mahal; Srinagar, the beautiful capital of Kashmir; Amritsar, holy city of the Sikhs, India's bearded warriors. Forty-five minutes after the air attack, Pakistani troops shelled India's western frontier and were reported to have crossed the border at Punch in the state of Jammu...
...stilted style, ranging from occasional jaunts into officialese (at times sounding like a desk sergeant's account of a routine house-check), to rather florid descriptions of some of the actual murders. But most of the story is told in the best traditions of nighttime rewrite, hard-hitting, punch-packing journalism. This is where he is most effective. The actual murders at the Tate and LaBianca houses are told in this way, and aside from the actual sensationalism of the material itself, the style makes it the most readable and coherent part of the book. In general, though, the book...
...Crimson can find some hope in the early season games of both teams. While the Crimson showed signs of unexpected scoring punch in its surprisingly lopsided 11-3 win over Penn, B.U. has had more trouble with its first three opponents...