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...Tomorrow premiered on CBS in 1951, when Harry Truman was President and TV soaps squeezed all their traumas into 15-minute episodes. Set in the fictional town of Henderson, the show provided early roles for such actors as Jill Clayburgh, Lee Grant and Wayne Rogers, and was an anchor of CBS's top-rated daytime lineup of the 1950s and '60s. But ratings fell, and the soap was dropped by CBS in 1982, only to resurface on NBC. In a last-ditch ploy to revive interest, a devastating flood was ordered up in February, enabling a revamp of sets, story...
...expert ball handling, give the Crimson a solid foundation to build on next year. And Harvard goalie Denise Katsias, who finished with only one shutout this year after recording four last year but turned in some great performances against nationally-ranked teams, will be back next year to anchor the defense...
Senior Mike Harrison, who sports a 1.67 goals-against average, will tend the net Saturday, while backs Pat Lynch and Captain Karl Rees will anchor Hartwick's defense...
...president, Edward Joyce, was shunted aside last December. CBS journalists were scathing about the role they felt that Sauter, a former journalist, had played in adding dollops of entertainment value to the news side. In particular, he drew scorn for hiring Phyllis George, a onetime Miss America, as an anchor for the ailing Morning News; George was later yanked. Said a news division source: "Sauter lost his reputation as being a dedicated news guy. He lost allies." Sauter defended his actions by declaring that "no matter who was sitting in my chair, the same steps would have been necessary" because...
Last week Chavez derided Mikulski as a "San Francisco-style, George McGovern Democrat. People are going to reject her kind of liberalism." The Mikulski camp has countered with a charge that Chavez has "no moral anchor," a reference to her party switching. Nothing in these bareknuckle exchanges smacks of what journalists used to call petticoat politics...