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...Other Pulitzer awards-Public Service: the Boston Globe for its campaign to prevent the confirmation of Francis X. Morrissey as federal judge; National Reporting: Haynes Johnson of the Washington Evening Star; International Reporting: Peter Arnett of the Associated Press; Local Reporting, special: John A. Frasca of the Tampa Tribune; Editorial Writing: Robert Lasch of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Cartoons: Don Wright of the Miami News; News Photography: Kyoichi Sawada of UPI; History: the late Perry Miller; Biography: Arthur Schlesinger Jr.; Fiction: Katherine Anne Porter; Poetry: Richard Eberhart; Nonfiction: Edwin Way Teale...
...happened, the attack was called off. But Faas hurried back to Saigon and told Australian-born A.P. Reporter Peter Arnett what he had seen. Within hours, Arnett sent clattering out over A.P.'s wires a dispatch that began: "U.S. and Vietnamese military forces are experimenting with nonlethal gas warfare in South Viet...
...critical fight against the Communists, and who offers the Republicans an attractive alternative to Sena tor Barry Goldwater and Governor Nelson Rockefeller." But in the same city, the Detroit Free Press took quite an opposite view. "Here he is again," said the Free Press's political columnist, Judd Arnett, "the most successful political failure of our times, a sort of Harold Stassen with glamour, riding on a wave of publicity as the result of an epidemic of late-winter madness among the snowbound burghers of New Hampshire. They must have voted for Henry Cabot for kicks...
...Slippery Squirt." Growing up in Los Angeles, the Rams' Jon Arnett (5 ft. 11 in., 195 Ibs.) was the smallest kid on his team. He learned to run around tacklers purely as an act of survival ("I was a slippery little squirt"). Arnett began taking tumbling lessons in the sixth grade, is now so agile that he literally has been knocked head-over-heels into the air only to land on one foot and take off in the opposite direction. When frustrated tacklers finally do catch up with him, Arnett knows how to take his lumps...
...Fast Enough." Arnett has turned the 100 in 9-9, and Mitchell in 9.6. Since Lenny Moore never went out for track at Penn State, no one knows how fast he can go, but the answer is plain to every safety man who has ever tried to catch him from behind. Says Baltimore's Coach Weeb Ewbank: "Lenny runs just fast enough." So do the other top breakaway backs. Without them, professional football would be a far less exciting game...