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The ferry capsized so suddenly that the crew did not even have time to send out an SOS. Crewmen from a nearby dredging tug sounded the alarm, then scrambled aboard the upturned starboard side of the disabled Herald. They hacked holes through the double-glazed porthole windows and began lowering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tragic End for Day Trippers | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

My first torturer was a ROTC-Nazi whose sundae-cup scraped across the glass counter, filling me with nails'n'blackboard shudders. "Man, that's a terrible noise," I laughed shakily. A sinister, piggy gleam lit up ROTC-Nazi's eyes. He scraped the cup again. A mistake, an accident...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Primal 'Scream | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

In other action, freshman David George, filling in for injured senior Jerry Greenberg, gave up a 10-2 decision and sophomore heavyweight Alex Konovalchik dropped a 6-3 decision to Columbia junior Jerry Peterson.

Author: By C. J. Georges, | Title: Cornell Miffs Matmen, 32-9 | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Some see it as a way of filling the ranks of the military at a time when the pool of new 18-year-olds is shrinking. Others regard it primarily as a way to foster a work ethic while meeting the nation's domestic needs: restoring parks, cleaning up inner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enlisting With Uncle Sam | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

126-lb. sophomore Bernardo Feliciano, filling in for an injured Courtney Henry, suffered a second-period pin, and junior Jeff Pelletier, at 134 lbs., was handled by his Bruin foe, 13-3.

Author: By C.j. Georges, | Title: Brown Drubs Grapplers, 30-11 | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

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