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President Bok called for changes in the U.S. public school educational system in a speech last night at the Boston Harvard Club's 75th Annual Dinner...
...December, the image that flashed on Soviet screens was a veritable icon of the Kremlin's masters. In an arresting gesture that symbolized 17 years of shared power, the lanky, 6-ft.-tall Suslov, 79, bent down to bestow a kiss on Leonid Brezhnev, who was celebrating his 75th birthday. Brezhnev will sorely miss such accolades, both ceremonial and substantive. Suslov's death last week from a stroke deprived Brezhnev of his most influential ally in the Soviet Union's ruling collective leadership. Observed one Moscow diplomat: "A pillar has been knocked out from under Brezhnev...
...NCAA approached its 75th anniversary last year, problems within college football's high-pressured, big-money environment continued to mount. Recruiting violations became extensive; the percentage of college football players actually receiving degrees was atrociously low at many schools; and, falsified grade transcripts from rinky-dink junior colleges became the new vogue for athletes to satisfy academic eligibility requirements...
...however, TASS released several informal photographs of the President, some of them en famille. The portraits-of a seemingly contented, still vigorous man-happen to coincide with the renewal of Soviet-American arms limitation talks in Geneva, but the timing was governed by the approach of Brezhnev's 75th birthday...
After Duggan's ouster in the 75th minute, one might have supposed that the Harvard evanescent defense would have disappeared, but the booters had their best opportunity of the game in the 89th minute when Leo Lanzillo pounded a left-footed shot from the 18-yd, line that just missed the right post...