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...heft to their animals. High consumption of such chemicals has been known to cause premature thelarche, and, say the doctors, when patients are withdrawn from the suspect foods, nearly all recover within six to eight months. The charges have triggered a spate of Government investigations, a volley of denials by the meat and milk industries and public panic that led to a temporary 30% drop in chicken sales and a 5.5% decline in the island's consumption of milk...
Less than a minute later, the freshman from Aalsneer. Holland made an identical run in stead of shooting, he crossed to halfback Leo Lanzillo, rambling into the Big Red's penalty area Lanzillo rocked away a neat volley into the right of the Cornell twines for the tally...
...floor!" The gunmen, their faces covered by handkerchiefs, arranged their 105 hostages in two lines, head to head, face down on the floor. There they remained, silent and motionless, for 3½ tense hours. At one point, apparently as a warning, one of the guerrillas sprayed a volley of bullets just inches over the row of heads. "That was the absolute worst moment," one hostage later recalled...
...left, Harvard got caught with most of the team in the Brandeis half of the field. Frontrunner Conlan received a long ball from the Judge defense, and snuck a cross past Ricaptio into the center of the penalty box. Running unmarked, forward Joe Hayes hit a right-footed volley for the game's final tally...
...Another volley was fired last week in the ongoing war of words between Washington and Havana, but this time the barrage came from an unexpected source. In an article published in the fall issue of the quarterly Foreign Policy magazine, Wayne Smith, a former State Department official, delivers a stinging critique of the Reagan Administration's policies toward Cuba. Charges Smith: "Its approach is as hackneyed as it has been unsuccessful...