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Lively Excitement. At Cambridge, Mass., where Harvard and M.I.T. anchor the spreading scientific complex along Route 128, researchers realize that they have been showered with federal riches beyond their most hopeful dreams of 20 years ago. But they are quick to point out that some fields, such as oceanography, are neglected, and astronomy, which is in a stage of lively excitement, must beg for funds...
...with hostile Indonesia. Australia also agreed to a U.S. request for more aid to South Viet Nam, and the government plans to increase its mission in Saigon, which now consists of only 30 army instructors. But Australia, a SEATO member and often hopefully regarded as the West's anchor in the South Pacific, is still woefully unable to back up its brave intentions...
...innermost tube (see diagram) goes into the stomach so that any escaped blood can be suctioned off. The second, with a balloon on its end, goes just inside the stomach, where it is inflated to serve as an anchor. The third chamber is a sausage-shaped balloon nine inches long, which is inflated in the gullet. Its pressure against the varices stops the bleeding...
...swimmers also were supposed to put up a strong fight against a favored Yale squad. Instead, in the first event, the 400-yard medley relay, the Ell anchor man turned in his best time of the year to lead the team home 0.8 seconds ahead of the Crimson. The upset victory set the day's tone as the Yalies captured seven of 11 firsts...
...HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY. NBC opens with Chet Huntley, David Brinkley et al. at 8:30-9 p.m. CBS coverage begins at 9:30-10 p.m., with Walter Cronkite as anchor man to a task force of 450. Late returns on ABC and NBC at 11:15, CBS at 11:30 and onward until the final results are known...