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...Lauretta Galligan, who at 52 still rises at 6:30 to prepare her husband's breakfast and get the two sons remaining at home off to school. She smiles happily when her husband Thomas, who is now president of Boston Edison Co., calls her his "greatest asset...
...Koufax and Roosevelt Grier, for example-who continued to concentrate on their specialty while in uniform. Anyway, says Major Willis Johnson, chief of the Army's sports office, "Stan Smith is unique. He isn't a soldier in the original concept of soldiering. Smith is a national asset...
Ashbrook's chief asset is the backing of William Loeb, reactionary publisher of the state's leading newspaper, the Manchester Union Leader (TIME, Jan. 31). Ashbrook has little money and few volunteers. He has no support from the paladins of political conservatism-Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan, John Tower-who are sticking with the President. "Their loyalty goes to party rather than principle," Ashbrook says calmly. "Their concept is that Nixon is still better than the alternatives." He likes campaigning and manages to find some consolation in almost any adversity. One Democrat complained: "I don't know...
...with the same combination that has worked well in the past. The Local Line of Dave Hynes, Bob McManama and Bill Corkery performed superbly at Princeton, working the power play for four goals, and the generally unnoticed third line, spearheaded by Bob Havern, has recently become an extremely valuable asset. The defense has tightened up, and Joe Bertagna has continued to play more than capably in the goal...
...ability to range over 75% of the world's surface without offense to other governments and yet to be able to project power over continental land masses without dependence on the land is an asset heretofore unique to our country. As America and the world turn to the sea for life, all ships assume an importance far greater than their physical size or the number of men in them. Our legislators, instead of cutting back our Navy, should examine more closely our priorities...