Word: wave
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Deck!" In three weeks, the terrorists have killed six Americans and maimed 87, several of the latter women and children. The terror wave was believed the work of four-man Viet Cong suicide squads infiltrating the city, and the latest sabotage reflected fanatical planning. On a Sunday night, as 500 Americans watched the absorbing final ten minutes of the murder movie, The List of Adrian Messenger...
...Communist Viet Cong -and an unsettling commentary on the Saigon military regime's security apparatus, since the U.S. stadium is next door to Vietnamese Joint General Staff headquarters. (The government belatedly arrested three Vietnamese living near by as suspects.) The incident was also the latest in a fresh wave of terror ism directed at Americans. Two Saigon bars popular with G.I.s have recently been bombed, killing one U.S. serviceman and six Vietnamese, and last week a terrorist on a motor scooter hurled a grenade that damaged the home of a U.S. Air Force captain...
...Hara is a one-man team, and the N.Y.A.C. field was so-so at best. Nobody but O'Hara had ever run under 4 min. indoors, and North Carolina's Jim Beatty, the reigning record holder (at 3 min. 58.6 sec.), showed up only to wave at the crowd and fire the starter...
...After a wave of terror that included three knifings, two shakedowns and fourteen assaults (eight of them on teachers), all within a month, Detroit's 10,000 schoolteachers last week urgently appealed for protection for the innocent, meaning themselves. Along with the usual plea for more cops, the teachers, through their professional organizations, asked the board of education to provide life insurance of $20,000 to $25,000 for each teacher, payable "in case of death attributable to school-connected violence...
...main cause for the wave of optimism in "that building next to Eliot House" seems to be the 1964 edition of the Kirkland "A" basketball team, currently leading the league with a perfect 10-0 mark...