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Though it was widely assumed that terrorists of the outlawed Irish Republican Army had killed the Scots, no one wanted credit for the act. Both I.R.A. factions denied responsibility -the regulars who want a political revolution and the breakaway Provisionals who openly advocate guerrilla warfare until the six counties that make up Ulster are united with the Irish Republic to the south. The I.R.A., however, has pledged "two soldiers for every one Irishman killed." I.R.A. Chief of Staff Cathal Goulding warned recently: "Things are going to get worse. British soldiers are going to get killed...
...most bitter feuding is between the Marxist Communist Party of India, abbreviated as the CPI (M), and a breakaway pro-Peking faction, the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party, or Naxalites. Their quarrel began in 1967 over land reform. The government had imposed a limit of 25 acres per person on rural land holdings, but many feudal aristocrats had got around the measure by parceling out land to armies of relatives. After court attempts to untangle the land-reform problem failed. Charu Mazumdar, a member of the Marxist group, instigated a peasant revolt in the Naxalbari region of West Bengal. The leaders...
Harvard's high scoring forwards took a while to find the range, however, and B. C. was flying from the opening face off. The Eagles jumped to a 2-0 lead before Cooch Owen's 30-footer and sophomore Jay Riley's lunging breakaway shot tied it up. B. C. quickly went ahead once more, but then the roof fell...
Vermont capitalized on a Crimson mistake at 13:50 of the first period to tie the match. Right wing George Minarsky intercepted a sloppy clearing pass at the Harvard blue line and fed center Tom Crane on a breakaway. Crane slid the puck under Durno from point blank range...
...goal was Corkery's third of the tournament. His scoring spree broke a five-game drought which he had endured while his linemates were scoring regularly. In picking up the final goal, Corkery managed to do what four other Harvard players had failed to do-beat Bullock on a breakaway...