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...pure point contributions, Jay Hughes chipped in the most, taking first laurels in both the shot put and the hammer throw. Quarter-miler Nick Leone performed similarly on the track, capturing first place in the 440 dash, and then coming back to anchor the mile relay...
Riding at anchor six miles off Egypt's war-battered Port Said was a strange sight-the 18,300-ton U.S. helicopter carrier Iwo Jima. For nearly two decades, the warships of America's Sixth Fleet have been regarded by Egypt as unfriendly and unwanted. But now the U.S. Navy is playing a major role in helping the Egyptians clear the Suez Canal of the explosives and wreckage that have blocked it since the Six-Day War of 1967. TIME's Cairo Bureau Chief Wilton Wynn visited the Iwo Jima last week. His report...
...yesterday's performance had to be captain Nick Leone. The team's number one quarter-man, Leone was all alone for all 400 yards of his quarter mile race today, and then came back to anchor the successful mile relay team that should cause some commotion at next week's Heptagonal championships in Philadelphia...
...Today program since 1971 and one of television's most prominent newsmen; of pneumonia following treatment for cancer of the bone marrow; in Manhattan. McGee was best known for his crisp, calm reporting at times of stress, epitomized by his twelve-hour marathon as NBC'S co-anchor man the day President Kennedy was assassinated. A seemingly ubiquitous narrator of documentaries, McGee became a lay expert on rocketry while covering the U.S. space program. Although suffering severely from back pains for the past few months, he bravely continued to work; he last appeared on Today less than...
...AMERICAN PRESENCE: Personally, I believe that the U.S. is going to pull out of mainland Asia. I think you are going to maintain the old line, or forward defense perimeter, that starts in the Aleutians and runs down through Japan, Okinawa, the Philippines and possibly Singapore. Your anchor will have to be the Philippines. There is no other anchor. Initially Singapore's facil ities will be available. But Singapore's facilities are going to be made available to Russia. Russian warships have been reported serviced and refitted in Singapore. Your military must be watching this...