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...however, service in the Guard is no lark. When 38 medics from the Iowa National Guard returned to Iowa City last week, they were back from Honduras, not Fort Dodge. They had spent two weeks training in the bush and giving medical treatment to occupants of remote villages like Toro Muerto. The Air National Guard unit in Bangor, Me., has already been in Alaska, California and Italy this year and is revving up to fly off to Panama next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Warriors No More | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...deepest Dartmouth green: Phi Beta Kappa in the class of '54, wide receiver on the football team, M.B.A. from Dartmouth's Amos Tuck School of Business Administration. Three of McLaughlin's four children had graduated from Dartmouth or were going there. Finally, as chief executive officer of the Toro Co., makers of lawn and gardening equipment, McLaughlin was an exemplar of the business success that can be earned by a Dartmouth man with the right stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Lecture From the Faculty | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...wheels aren't touching bottom any more, and you sit there until someone pulls you out." Bassett qualifies as an expert since he drives 42,000 miles a year. His business is artificially inseminating cows. Even the cows must be able to spot his license plate: TORO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Vermont: Mind over Mud | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

Both coaches agreed to run a special 400 individual medley race, an event normally not held in dual meets, to allow swimmers to attempt qualifying times for the Easterns. Five from Harvard made the cut--Matt, Davis, Maximoff, Courtney Roberts. Jon Sappry and Toro Ventor Co-captain Ted Chappell. who won the event at the Easterns last year, has already made the field...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: Swimmers Set for Yale After Battering Quakers | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...young coal miner on his way south to a Florida vacation. We talk about the coal strike, we talk about EI Salvador, he buys me coffee, I buy him beer, we agree the country would be in better shape were he and I in-charge. At the EI Toro bar, there's a drunken carny operator. "I don't have to work hardly at all. I gct people working for me," he says. Two men who speak little English ask him for direction to Washington D.C., and he reroutes them toward Wilmington...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: 18 Hours South of the Border | 6/26/1981 | See Source »

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