Word: rumoring
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...explanation was a fear of terrorism, which lately has increased both in ferocity and sophistication at European airports. Adding urgency to the precautionary measures were rumors that terrorists were roaming the area with antiaircraft missiles. According to one report, the extremists had Soviet-built SA-7 Strelas, a shoulder-launched missile. Another rumor was that they had broken into NATO bases in Brussels and stolen Redeye missiles, the U.S. counterpart of the Strela. Whatever the case, European security men were plainly worried...
...Gamecocks from Columbia, S.C., in one game trapped a ball against the glass at the top of the boards for a goaltending violation. Six-foot 11 inch centers are supposed to do that, not 6 ft. 3 in. guards. By the way, there is no truth to the rumor that Davis works as an elevator in the off season...
...most exciting rock-jazz groups, is playing at Tufts Saturday night with Orchestra Luna... Peter Johnson offers another session of traditional music Saturday night with Joe Heaney, an excellent Irish folksinger, and Robin Roberts, who sings and collects folk songs from the United States and the British Isles... Rumor has it that the debut concert of off-key singing team Nixon & Haldeman has been cancelled. Those who already bought tickets will be entitled to listen to 18 minutes of humming, with Rose Mary Woods at the keyboard. P.M.S...
...TEETH OF MONS HERBERT, an original musical comedy. Rumor has it that a fuller account appears under "Music" on this very page of this very newspaper. Opens tonight at 8:30 in the Lowell House Junior Common Room; this weekend and next...
...remark by one shopper to another in Yokkaichi to the effect that oil and electricity were needed in the sugar-refining industry touched off a sugar-buying panic that spread across the whole country last week. Housewives are still trying to lay in supplies of toilet paper after a rumor spread about a forthcoming dearth of that staple. A woman was trampled to death in a toilet-paper stampede in Osaka...