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...Sandinista documents, Miskito leaders have been involved with anti-Sandinista exiles in at least 26 cross-border raids against Nicaraguan forces since November. During one of the antigovernment actions, insurgents are claimed to have driven a stake into the chest of a wounded soldier, disemboweled him and slit his throat. That grisly incident may be pure propaganda. But there is little doubt that the offensive it was intended to justify-an undeclared war on the mostly peaceful, independent Indians who only recently were among the Sandinistas' friends-marks a new, brutal and tragic phase in Nicaragua's revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moving the Miskitos | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Laura Kaye, scored another of her typical landslides, despite moving up a position to number three and despite having missed a week of practice because of strep throat. Not one to look for excuses. Kaye whipped Penn's Ana Brady...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Racquetwomen Sink Penn As Depth Proves Pivotal | 2/27/1982 | See Source »

Three-and-a-half minutes later, sophomore Bobby Starbuck knocked home his own rebound for his first varsity goal. The first one to congratulate him was Northeastern's Ken Manchurek, who greeted the Crimson center with a stick to the throat as he started to raise his arms in celebration. After being helped off the ice. Starbuck took a couple more turns on the ice and then called it a night...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Continue to Breathe, Dump Huskies, 6-3 | 2/24/1982 | See Source »

Brooke, who apologized to Lee after the game, explained his action like this: "Your adrenaller starts flowing so reach, and I was right there in the crease. I more or less pushed off him, and I had my suck up high and I guess it hit his throat guard, but it was just something that happened in the hest of the bettle, and nothing against Lau or Harvard...

Author: By Fruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bulldogs Cloud Harvard's Playoff Picture, 5-3 | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...They put a shirt over my head, and they hit me with something hard. I felt the men coming over to lift off the shirt. But I was still conscious. I heard the boatmaster order another man to cut my throat. (Here Loc interjects that he was powerless to help. Pham offers no consolation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam: We Go Together in One Boat | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

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