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...fifth weekend in a row, the President helicoptered into the Kennedy compound at Hyannisport, but this time with a surprise present for a special occasion: Jacqueline Kennedy's 32nd birthday. Labeling the gift a "private matter," White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger was equally reticent about the ensuing family celebration. When buttonholed on whether the birthday cake was bought or donated, Salinger-still slightly burned by the fallout over Jackie's last major social function, at Mount Vernon-smoothly replied: "It was baked...
...Ruth's record is forever safe ... it can never be taken from him," barked Cleveland Manager Jimmie Dykes last week. But Dykes's dictum was beginning to sound like wishful thinking. Minutes after he spoke, New York Yankee Rightfielder Roger Maris whacked his 32nd home run, thus zoomed 18 games ahead of Babe Ruth's pace in 1927, the year he reached his record...
...YORK CITY, Feb. 10-A fantastic last-second 40-ft. jump shot by Columbia's Fred Portnoy sank a fighting Crimson basketball team 70-68 at University Hall Gymnaslum here tonight. The Lion star's 32nd and 33rd points ended the most exciting game of the year as the Crimson suffered its fifth Ivy League less in six starts...
...Beatrice Anna Cabot Lodge, 22, handsome, trilingual (Spanish, French Italian) daughter of U.S. Ambassador to Spain John Davis Lodge and niece of Vice-Presidential Candidate Henry Cabot Lodge; and Antonio de Oyarzabal y Marchesi, 25, second-generation member of the Spanish diplomatic corps. Wedding date: July 6, on the 32nd wedding anniversary of Ambassador and Mrs. Lodge...
...CANTICLE FOR LEIBOWITZ, by Walter M. Miller Jr. (320 pp.; Lippincott; $4.95), belongs to the growing literature of the A-cum-H-bomb jitters. As the book opens, it is early in the 32nd century A.D. Thermonuclear warfare has made the North American continent a human and cultural desert. Misshapen biological monsters and primitive nomadic tribes roam the land, while a few neofeudal barons control certain territories-for instance, "Texarkana." The only oases of learning in this new Dark Age are the monastic orders of the Roman Catholic Church, which has miraculously survived the holocaust of the "Flame Deluge," albeit...