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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...road access to the port of Haiphong so that incoming supplies will not reach the war zone. For the third time in a month, they bombed a highway bridge only eight-tenths of a mile from Haiphong's heart, this time dropped the center span. Scratching another target from the dwindling list of forbidden objectives, they hit a fuel dump at Tien Nong, seven miles northwest of Haiphong. The storage tanks were believed to hold 700 tons of oil for North Vietnamese trucks and power stations. The estimate was probably right: smoke from the fire rose more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Relentless Pressure | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

Harrelson, however, skipped an off-target double-play grounder through the left side of the infield to give Boston the lead...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Cinderella Kids Win! | 10/10/1967 | See Source »

...Wynne's first play at safety, he stepped in front of Smith at the Harvard 7 to grab Tom Thornton's on-target pass and race back 20 yards. When second-stringer Danny Lucca tossed a third-and-10 flare pass to right end John Cambest on the next series, Wynne dove on it for his second steal. On B.U.'s final series of the half, Wynne snatched another Thornton pass to Smith on the Harvard 15 to sarve a certain touchdown...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Pass Thefts Foil Terriers | 10/9/1967 | See Source »

Quarterback Tom Thornton is a scram- bler. He has thrown 12 times a game and hit on half of those, for a total of 302 yards and three touchdowns. He is small at 170 pounds, but he is good. His favorite target is speedy split end Reggie Rucker, who has caught two of those TD heaves...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: After 20 Years, B.U. Is Ready, But Harvard Is Just Too Good | 10/7/1967 | See Source »

...Wallach) goes on the prowl. Tired of being a second-class male, he decides to turn himself into a parcel of sexual energy. Mumbling to pretty girls as they pass, he ends every sentence with a proposition-and remains ignored. In manic desperation, he zeroes in on a likely target, claps a raincoat over her head, and spirits her away to his apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Second-Class Male | 10/6/1967 | See Source »

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