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...treatments and was flown from Waverly back to the Bethesda Naval Hospital. One staffer says he thought Humphrey was surely going to die. Blood transfusions and rest brought him back fast, and his doctors told him he was fully recovered. Today his step is springy and his mind swift. "I'm still a workaholic," he says. "I'm still vital...
Gulliver's Travels. A musical version of Swift's satire, presented by the Cambridge Ensemble at the Old Cambridge Baptist Church, 1151 Mass. Ave., through February 28. Performances Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets...
George Hughes quickly tied it up, though, on a breakaway, and before the period was over, Gene Purdy and Phelps Swift had given Harvard a 3-1 lead...
...teams traded scores in the middle period, Swift converting on a power play for his second and the Crimson's fourth goal, and that was that. Harvard forechecking kept Brown bottled up in its own end, and even when the Bruins did break free, they were oftentimes more intent on fighting than scoring...
...left-wing Peronists, who specialize in urban assassinations and high-ransom kidnapings. According to the army, 150 guerrillas-many of them boys and girls in their late teens-attacked the arsenal as most of its 40 troops were sitting down to dinner. Stiff resistance by the defenders and swift reinforcements by helicopter from nearby bases caught the guerrillas by surprise. Many of the civilian deaths occurred when the guerrillas burned city buses near the arsenal to impede possible ground reinforcements. For their part, government soldiers gave no quarter: none of the guerrillas caught inside the arsenal got out alive...