Word: reached
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...line officers had been killed, the other eight wounded. Only two of its three company commanders were alive. Only one medic had survived to treat the wounded, who lay bleeding and covered with grime on all sides, moaning for lack of morphine. Rescue and relief helicopters tried to reach the battalion, but were driven off by enemy rocket and machine-gun fire; twelve helicopters went down in the five days of fighting...
Harvard's departments won't start formal consideration of whether students can count pass-fail courses for concentration until next week--but there are already indications that Faculty opinion on the question is divided and that the departments may reach different decisions...
Lanky sophomore Cliff Ruderman has a long reach for a foil man, but moves slowly. Junior Sam Fouts has quick hands, and sophomore Jim Trilling and Art Weissman are good technically. But the whole foil team is sluggish on its feet, Marion said...
Sophomore Jack Turco, an accomplished playmaker, centers the second line, with junior Barry Johnson on his left and senior Don Grimble on the right. Grimble is another player whose effectiveness was diminished by shuffling between defense and forward, but the former freshman captain should reach his Harvard peak now that he is securely set at wing...
Through that distant and serene period, Churchill moved with the insistent and often rude force of a man in a hurry to reach command. "We are all worms," he told Violet Asquith, the Prime Minister's daughter, "but I do believe I am a glowworm...