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...want the world to know we stand foursquare behind our Secretary of State in this matter. But there are no easy solutions, and therefore we do not think Sen. Wallace Bennett's advice to 'send an armored division roaring into Saigon, throw a tow rope around Ambassador Bunker and Mrs. Percy, and haul them out of there' is particularly helpful...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Onward | 2/26/1968 | See Source »

...helped prompt a predictably irascible response from press, public and Congress. "A dastardly act of piracy!" cried Massachusetts Congressman William Bates, senior Republican on the House Armed Services Committee. Utah's Republican Senator Wallace Bennett urged the U.S. to send "an armada steaming into Wonsan harbor, throw a tow rope around the Pueblo and get her out of there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The Impotence of Power | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

...Fifth Air Force, which has half a dozen bases in both Japan and South Korea. McKee, too, was strapped, for whatever planes were available were either unequipped or out of range for any rescue mission-even though it would take the Koreans a good two hours to tow Pueblo into Wonsan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: In Pueblo's Wake | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

...blast off on TV and may never even have ridden in a train, the tracks are losing thier magic. Lionel, which has absorbed A.C. Gilbert's American Flyer this year stopped stopped making trains and is selling off its inventory. Sears Roebuck's current Christmas catalogue devotes tow pages to model trains-but it takes nine pages to describe slot-car racing sets, which provide an element of competition that the trains never had, and have replaced them as the Christmas present that boys want most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas: Off the Track and into the Slot | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

There will be tow significant, firsts at Ithaca this afternoon. Cornell will be the first team to score more than two touchdowns against the Crimson defense in 26 games, and Harvard will win its first game at Ithaca since...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Crimson Eleven to Meet Cornell In Decisive Ivy Struggle Today | 10/21/1967 | See Source »

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