Word: upi
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unfortunately, it was difficult to ignore the visual impact of the events at Wounded Knee. The most powerful picture taken there shows AIM security officials capturing six Federal agents, who had ventured into the "DMZ" between the Federal and Indian roadblocks. A UPI photographer caught the six Federal officials, hands high above their heads, being led to the Indian security office. Almost every major newspaper in the country carried the photo the next...
...pick and roll patterns when the offense sets up. The Quakers, who are 5-2 for the year after back-to-back losses to Cineinnati and the University of San Francisco, are led by co-captains, Phil Hankinson and Craig Littlepage. Ranked 20th in the country by the UPI, Penn has not lost to the Crimson in the two team's last nine meetings...
...alone. Newspapers outside Harvard who have been desperate for college pranks and riots jumped on the story as an unmistakably hot property. The Globe caught on right away, and United Press International followed, claiming that sales had already begun at the Union "news-stand." Then the Times converted the UPI dispatch into a judiciously subdued couple of inches--all this within two days of when the story first appeared...
Shortly after the UPI release a letter arrived at The Crimson from Los Angeles, along with a clipping about HSA from an unidentified paper. "I always considered Harvard a place of 'intelligence,'" the California Jeremiah wrote. "Not any more...
Both AP and UPI were skeptical and called back. Beach and Powers posed as Yale staffers confirmed the report and told the wire version that Yale President Kingman Brewater had told them to have anyone at anytime call him to confirm the report...