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Crimson Coach Floyd Wilson, his team behind, 33 to 20, at the half, and 45 to 29 with six minutes gone in the second half, substituted freely, clearing his-whole bench in the slaughter, Ike Canty was high for the losers with 11 points...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Varsity Basketball Team to Meet Yale After Defeat by Dartmouth | 2/26/1955 | See Source »

...named by Hitler to succeed him as commander-in-chief of the German army; in the Fuhrer's last testament his name ranked sixth.* In pursuance of the dead Fuhrer's wishes, Schorner went on fighting, ruthlessly killing hundreds of his own men who resisted the futile slaughter. He finally deserted his outfit disguised as a Tyrolean peasant, gave himself up to the U.S. 42nd Infantry Division. The Americans turned him over to the Russians, who, it was assumed, hanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: The Devil's General | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

Fortunate, indeed, that Dr. DuMont will not resort to "simple slaughter" in his warfare on the Midway Island goony bird. For the weary and depth-charge-happy submariner of World War II, this monstrosity produced desperately needed mental therapy, belly laughs and sheer astonishment as they ambled through their repertoire of screwball antics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1954 | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...Terrorists closed in on Arris, the administrative center of Aures, poured in repeated volleys of rifle fire. All the inhabitants of Foum-Toub were evacuated, to prevent slaughter or capture by the bandits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Suitcase or Coffin? | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

Whatever stratagem DuMont adopts, he will not resort to simple slaughter. The goony birds are protected by the Interior Department because-except at Midway-they are rare specimens of wildlife. And besides, as any mariner knows, it's bad luck to kill an albatross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Battle of Midway | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

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