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...massive air and sea bombardment of Hanoi and other targets in North Viet Nam. President Johnson is not enthusiastic about any of them. Even after he sent U.S. planes over North Viet Nam during last summer's Tonkin Gulf crisis, he declared: "We still seek no wider war." Signs are that he is sticking to that position...
Hayes said there has been a general increase in "petty crime" in Cambridge and suggested that the wider use of foot patrolmen was the most effective means of preventing these types of incidents...
Saturday. November 28 ABC'S WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 4-6:30 p.m.). Professional Canadian football championship, the Grey Cup Game, from Toronto, Canada. U.S. fans should not be surprised to see a longer and wider field, twelve players on a team, and only three downs in which to move ten yards...
...night-light scopes have $18 million of development behind them, and they come in three sizes. The smallest, which fits on a rifle or can be used as a hand telescope" weighs only 51 lbs., including its 6-volt batteries. Larger, 20-lb. scopes with a wider field of view are meant for use with recoilless rifles or other crew-handled weapons. The biggest scopes weigh 40 lbs. and sit fatly on tripods. Through their wide-angle lenses, a commander can keep track of the stumbling confusion of a night battle. He can see his own forces along with...
...will be held the last mass-meeting before the game. Even the great Living Room will be too small to hold all those who come to show the team their loyalty and interest. Such occasions, when entirely spontaneous, are not merely demonstrations over one team: they express in a wider sense the devotion of us all to the University." --lead editorial, The Harvard CRIMSON, November...