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John Marshall Bullitt, Master of Quincy House, sped to pry the door open with his trusty crowbar. This method proved unsuccessful, however, and meanwhile two people fainted from lack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elevator Victims Saved by Bullitt | 10/26/1964 | See Source »

...Mills sped by Mohamed Gamoudi of Tunisia and Ron Clarke of Australia on the last lap to win in the Olympicrecord time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Ends Drought In Distances As Marine Wins 10,000 Meters | 10/15/1964 | See Source »

...mortally wounded. The rest of the crew abandoned ship, which was now on fire. Fourteen hours after the attack, the lifeboat carrying all 20 crew members, eight of them wounded, two dead and one soon to die, was spotted by a U.S. Coast Guard plane, and a Dutch freighter sped to their rescue, carrying them to Great Inagua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Phantom Raiders | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...rush trip to Remagen-the town where Zech-Nenntwich owns a villa. Münch and Heggemann boldly rang the villa's doorbell and demanded to see Zech-Nenntwich. In a four-day talk marathon, the pair finally persuaded him to surrender to the police, then sped to Hamburg to turn out a 14-page exclusive spread that was certain to help Stern (circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newssleuths Get Their Man | 8/21/1964 | See Source »

Gunfire & Gun Smells. Through the darkness, from the west and south, the intruders boldly sped. There were at least six of them, Russian-designed "Swatow" gunboats armed with 37-mm. and 28-mm. guns, and P-4s. At 9:52 they opened fire on the destroyers with automatic weapons, this time from as close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Action in Tonkin Gulf | 8/14/1964 | See Source »

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