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Still, the Crimson recorded only one impressive win, a 1-0 victory over then-12th-ranked Springfield, on its way to earning a second place Ivy finish and a sliver of respect from tougher, nonleague, opponents...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Defense Could Drive Whiz Kids to Fame and Fortune | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

Still, the Crimson recorded only one impressive win, a 1-0 victory over then-12th-ranked Springfield, on its way to earning a second place Ivy finish and a sliver of respect from tougher, non-league, opponents...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Defense Could Drive Whiz Kids to Fame and Fortune | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

Egypt suspended negotiations with Israel over the status of Taba, the sliver of beachfront in the Sinai that is claimed by both countries. In Tunis, Bourguiba called in U.S. Ambassador Peter Sebastian and told him of his "profound regret and great astonishment" at the Administration's response. Summing up the reaction by moderate Arabs, one senior Western ^ diplomat in Cairo declared, "The raid is going to leave scars, a lot more than were caused by the attack on the Iraqi reactor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Israel's 1,500-Mile Raid | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...picturesque Bavarian town of Gunzburg had kept the secret, much as Sicilian clans honor omerta, the code of silence. Stories about searches for and sightings of the Auschwitz death doctor had come and gone, but the Mengeles of Gunzburg said nothing, never offering so much as a sliver of information about Josef Mengele's possible fate to the West German investigators assigned to the case. "Not once," said - Hans-Eberhard Klein, the federal prosecutor who has handled the West German part of the probe since 1974. "Never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gunzburg Clan | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

HOSPITALIZED. Martha Layne Collins, 47, Governor of Kentucky; to remove a 1.2-in. by 0.2-in. sliver of glass that had lodged in her small intestine; in a private clinic; in London. Collins was in the British capital with other members of the National Governors' Association on the first leg of a ten-day European trip to study the effects of acid rain; her husband suggested that the glass she swallowed may have been in a meal she ate while aboard a Pan American World Airways jet en route to England. Pan Am said that it strongly doubted that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 3, 1984 | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

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