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...Basketball: Only captain Gene Dressler, a guard, seems likely to make Floyd Wilson's squad. Even though the varsity doesn't need guards (with Keith Sedlacek, captain-elect Leo Scully, and lettermen Al Bornhelmer and Bill Fegley back), freshman coach Bruce Munro speculated that Dressier might "give some people a run for their money...
...other Harvard entrants yesterday were eliminated in the afternoon trials. Harry Turner was knocked out in the 200-yard butterfly and Al Lincoln failed to qualify for the evening final in the 200-yard backstroke...
...barb from the bulrushes, wonder why there is no exhibit from such as "the Sultan of Kuwait with his bottomless oil, Cadillacs, harems, heat, sand flies and camel dung." That kind of joke is as old as Moses, but tiny Kuwait was not amused. "Grossly unfactual references," said Talat Al-Ghoussein, Kuwait's Ambassador to the U.S., in a stiff note to the Fair president. Oil there is, to be sure. But as an educated man, Mr. Moses should know that "a) Kuwait does not have a sultan but an emir; b) the emir does not own Cadillacs...
Within a month, she was legally able to do just that. She had interested President de Gaulle in her plight, the press had rallied to her cause, and the Nation al Assembly had passed a unique law al lowing the President of the Republic to "authorize the celebration" of postmortem marriages...
...delivery dates from 1970 to 1971, cutting its lead time over the planned U.S. supersonic craft. The Concorde will also cost more than originally intended: buyers will not pay $7,000,000 or $8,000,000 but closer to $10,000,000. Such airlines as Alitalia, El Al and Air-India have ordered the U.S. supersonic plane instead of the Concorde, and even Air France and British Overseas Airways Corp. have abandoned their single-minded reliance on the Concorde by ordering...