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...loves physical contact and in the rough international game his play is a real asset to us," Harvey said. Aulet, the back court mate of Konstantynowicz, is an aggressive and basketball-smart athlete who has been a key factor in the success of the squad...
Reagan has one intangible asset in the South: he campaigns better there than in the Northeast. He gestures more freely, ipeaks more vigorously, even looks younger. One reason may be the weather. Like many another Southern Californian, Reagan is far more at ease when he can strip off his suit jacket, as he did two weeks ago on the sun-drenched campus of Palm Beach Junior College in Florida. Cried Reagan: "It is time to start a crash military buildup, to make us so strong that no one will ever again raise a hand against the U.S." The students cheered...
...middle-aged but fit" look--further draws the line between him and Reagan. He is 56 years old and prides himself on telling voters that he feels 35. Standing next to 69-year-old Reagan, he does look 35. His ubiquitous personal and political background has proved a great asset to the effort. The man is from everywhere. He is the son of Prescott Bush, former millionaire senator from Connecticut. Bush can genuinely identify himself as a New Englander, a preppie, an Ivy Leaguer, a Texan, a southerner or a westerner--and he does...
...Kennedy name. The remembrance of things past, of Jack and Bobby, not as they were but as they now seem to have been. That was Ted Kennedy's biggest political asset when he started his campaign in November. Explained Pharmacist Ken Dockter, 23, in Grafton, N.D.: "Right away you think of John Kennedy and Robert Kennedy and you kind of get pulled into it." Said Leroy Allen, 52, a black steelworker in Gary, Ind., who voted for John Kennedy in 1960: "Who can lead us to the promised land? Everybody's looking for Moses." Boston University Political Science...
J.M.W. Bean, chairman of the history department at Columbia regards Yerushalmi's appointment as "an enormous asset and a tremendous addition to our resources." The center's present director, Marvin I. Herzog, added that individual," and his appointment is widely acclaimed at the university...