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...hundreds of rock-throwing students tried to rally in downtown Santiago, police dispersed them with water cannons, tear gas and clubs. By the end of the week, seven demonstrators had died, about 30 had been wounded and 400 had been arrested in eight cities. Police and soldiers did not roam the streets shooting and clubbing protesters at random, as they had done during the past five protests since last spring. Still, the death toll from all these demonstrations stands high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile: Street Fight | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

First of all, it is about the aged. Until your spring training initiation is hard to imagine a ballpark full of old men and old women So while the stands are less animated than they are up north, where beer-crazed maniacs roam shouting obscenities, the crowd possesses a rare feeling for the game's subtlty...

Author: By Nick Wurf, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Blue Dodgers, Trim Tigers and Dirty Sox | 4/5/1984 | See Source »

...roam the sidelines, provide the enthusiasm and offer her help. Just like the old days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Missing Link | 3/21/1984 | See Source »

...matter to director O'Neil that Angel has managed to flourish (and rather well, judging from the clothing she wears) from the crazed sex maniacs who roam the boulevard. And no matter what, despite three years of rather profitable business, none of the vice squad seems to have ever seen Angel before. Such issues are peripheral to the more critical plot twist--the mad (what else) necrophiliac who alternately pumps iron and chops up young women after making love to their corpses...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Angelic Trash | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...guerrillas have strengthened their grip mainly in the eastern provinces. They control a strategic 62-mile stretch of Pacific beach and can roam freely through most of the countryside. To the north, the insurgents have streamed down from Chalatenango and the mountain redoubt of Guazapa to infiltrate the province of Cabañas and the fertile strip of northern Cuscatlán (see map). Though command of the villages seesaws between rebel and government forces, the guerrillas have held on to about 50 towns. For the first time in the four-year civil war, the forces of the Farabundo Marti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Trouble on Two Fronts | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

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