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...Hoffa's men. In August 1974 an explosion wrecked Johnson's 45-ft. cabin cruiser, on which he and Hoffa had spent many pleasant hours fishing and talking union politics. George Roxburghy, a trustee of the local, was blinded in one eye by a shotgun blast. Otto Wendel, the local's secretary-treasurer, had his barn burned to the ground. A bomb exploded outside the house of an organizer for the local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Jimmy Hoffa's Disappearance | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

...retrace the footsteps of heroes and villains of the past, the traditions and the anecdotes pile up on each other. Take the strange case of Holmes House, which stood near the intersection of Cambridge St. and Mass Ave. In that one building, Benedict Arnold received his commission, Oliver Wendel Holmes was born, and the poem "Old Ironsides" was written. Any pattern is elusive...

Author: By Thomas H. Lee, | Title: Historical Graffiti: Leif Erickson Was Here? | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

Capitalizing on Bill Wendel's 73-yard scamper with an intercepted pass, the freshman football team yesterday defeated Tufts University's frosh, 13-7, in the Crimson's season opener...

Author: By Kim G. Davis, | Title: Frosh Gridders Upend Tufts, Expect Another Good Season | 10/6/1973 | See Source »

...game was a scoreless deadlock until midway through the third quarter when Wendel, the adjustor (O'Neill's name for a middle line backer-safety), intercepted an errant screen pass and ran it back for a touchdown. James Curry added the point after to make the score...

Author: By Kim G. Davis, | Title: Frosh Gridders Upend Tufts, Expect Another Good Season | 10/6/1973 | See Source »

...Brien threw seven times for 49 yards with one interception at the end of the first half. "Wendel got us out of the woods, though, with that interception. He got our team going," O'Neill said...

Author: By Kim G. Davis, | Title: Frosh Gridders Upend Tufts, Expect Another Good Season | 10/6/1973 | See Source »

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