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...airmen enclosed the besieged fortress in a virtual curtain of falling bombs. Though the Marines lost most of their original supply of artillery ammunition when an enemy shell hit their supply dump early in the siege, they were able to call in airpower for the sort of pinpoint destruction that is normally associated with howitzers. When the lowering clouds lifted a few hundred feet, dartlike Air Force F-100s, Navy and Marine F-4 fighter-bombers and stubby A-4 light bombers zipped under the overcast to place high explosives on the spreading enemy trenches. Huge, eight...
...blossoming trees, was painted with countless columns of rising black smoke. Israeli planes dive-bombed Jordanian positions, then wheeled west into the sun to confound the aim of Arab anti aircraft gunners. The village of Tel el-Arbain, an El Fatah commando base, was in flames. A Jordanian oil dump near the river burned an ominous red far into the night...
...white porker now afattening at the Hog Farm, a hippie commune in Southern California. Other possibilities being considered: a lie-in at Chicago's O'Hare Field to prevent Democratic delegates from landing or, failing that, a fleet of fake cabs to pick up delegates and dump them off in Wisconsin...
...some European moneymen predict, it may tempt some nations to sell official gold for the profit. Hoping to prevent that, the U.S. last week made it clear that its gold window will be shut to governments that refuse to cooperate with the new system. Could a central bank dump gold on the free market secretly? "Impossible," insisted German Bundesbank President Karl Blessing. "It would become known in twelve hours at the latest...
...live in a kind of superworld--a turned-on bastion of people together and peace and independence. "The time has come for us to create a world where nobody strongarms us," Joe MacDonald, the group's lead singer and spokesman, said last Friday night at a dirty, overprcied little dump in Boston called the Psychedelic Supermarket...