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...planes swept over the nearby community of Abu Zabal and dropped several bombs on a steel plant whose 1,700 employees had just arrived for the 8 a.m. shift. The Egyptian government reported 70 of the civilian workers killed and 98 wounded in the raid. It was the worst toll of civilians since the 1967 war, and its aftereffects are likely to be felt for a long time by all the powers concerned, including the U.S. and the Soviet Union. On Israel's part, it was a dangerous move, at best a major blunder. Despite continued Arab attacks...
...eleventh grade alone, 58% of the girls said they were multiple drug us ers. Last year in New York City, where many national trends begin, heroin killed 224 teenagers, 55 of them 16 or under. The youngest victim was twelve. Authorities predict that heroin's death toll among teens and pre-teens in New York will reach...
...their offices. Again on December 11, this time for something over 4 hours, it became impossible to carry on normal work in University Hall. To this direct and immediate obstruction of such work must be added the subsequent impediment to the activities of University Hall resulting from the psychological toll imposed by the character of the initial occupation...
...operatives in the Marseille bureau alone, a fourfold increase. Two drug cops will receive permanent liaison assignments to the U.S., and others will take special training in American cities. In an effort to save itself the high social costs-and the inestimable human ones-that are now taking their toll in the U.S., the government of President Georges Pompidou has taken one other step. It has introduced a bill increasing the maximum sentence for drug peddling from five to 20 years...
...from affecting his mind. Fuller's heroes live in situations involving the most extreme contradictions, the strongest contrary pulls on them. They remain forceful and decisive; Fuller doesn't represent the depth of social contradictions by detailing lengthy processes of decision, by creating vacillating characters. But contradictions take their toll on his tough guys after they decide what...