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...Landing Zone Buzzard, when Company M arrived from Columbus, Ohio, the most energetic activity was the application of Coppertone. "It's hard to get decent Marines," complained Corporal Gary Gambill, 26, an exporter for Ashland Chemical. "Thirteen quit the company last month, and only five joined-and three of those have started paper work to get their discharges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: The Marines Battle for Argos | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

...Bulut, the judges supported the legal underpinnings claimed for the new law. Israel's Attorney General Meir Shamgar says the new law amplifies the principle of extraterritorial jurisdiction, present in Palestine law since the Ottoman Empire and an integral part of legal systems derived from the Napoleonic Code. Thirteen European and South American countries have a law similar to Israel's, notes Shamgar. The main difference, he says, is that Israel lacks regular extradition procedures with its Arab neighbors, and the Arabs are reluctant to prosecute terrorists themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Israel: Self-Appointed Supercop | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

Skeptic that I am, I offered my thirteen bucks (special advance-order rate) to Harvard Yearbook Publications because I didn't want to miss out on the possibility that it would nurse my nostalgia sometime in the future when I've forgotten Where We Lived and What We Lived...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: This Was Your Life? | 5/17/1973 | See Source »

...Brown victory is Radcliffe's first win in five dual meets, but the record can be misleading. Thirteen New England teams participated in the Seven Sisters Tournament held at Yale last weekend, and the Radcliffe women finished in second place behind the Elis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen Top Brown Team, 4-1 | 5/11/1973 | See Source »

After asking students who were not interested to leave, Calder talked for an hour about the job. After a week-long salesmanship course in Nashville, Tenn., each student would be assigned to a midwestern town for thirteen weeks, he said...

Author: By Mark D. Epstein, Mark J. Penn, and Hope Scott, S | Title: Promise of Summer Gold Mine Attracts Students to Midwest | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

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