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...trio's exploits began in April 1967. Master Sergeant Wolf-Diethard Knope, a Luftwaffe Starfighter pilot, Josef Linowski, a Polish-born civilian, and Manfred Ramminger, another civilian, worked together to steal a navigational device from the Zell airbase in southern Germany. Ramminger then casually packed it in his suitcase and flew off to Moscow to deliver his prize. That, however, was a mere warm-up for their big operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: Mail-Order Missile | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...later, they clipped their way through a barbed-wire fence, broke into a storage shed and dragged out a Sidewinder missile. An air-to-air heat-seeking weapon used by American planes in Viet Nam, the Sidewinder is about 9½ ft. long and weighs 165 Ibs. Undaunted, the trio trundled the missile to their car in a wheelbarrow, broke the car's rear window to fit the rocket in, wrapped a rug around its protruding end, and drove more than 100 miles across West Germany to an undisclosed city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: Mail-Order Missile | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

Cross-country & track (captain of Cross-country); Under-graduate Athletic Council; Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra (Freshman year); Harvard Baroque Trio (Senior year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1969 Class Marshal Candidates | 11/7/1968 | See Source »

Yale lacks solid strength behind its leading trio. Seniors Carl Pierce and Steve Boyer have a chance for scoring positions today, but unless they can close the gap between themselves and Yahn, the Elis will be in trouble...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Varsity Harriers to Race In Big Three Meet Today | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

Fired for Smoking. In trying to fix his trio in a modern perspective and yet do them justice, Hofstadter does not evade such criticism. He is often at lis best when throwing a few darts of his own. Beard's rendering of the Constitutional Convention, he suggests, makes the proceedings look like the secret and conspiratorial work of tycoons carving up some new banana republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Uses of Yesterday | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

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