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...Representative Richard Poff (R., Va.) would have been a great Supreme Court Justice and a valuable asset to the survival of our country...
...Congresswoman's campaign operates in the "Get out and meet the people" tradition. She shows up at most of the candidates' nights around Boston (unlike Mayor White). Her manager and brother, John Day, says, "Louise is our strongest asset"; and the campaign relies heavily on Louise Day Hicks' image as a Bostonian among Bostonians...
...about his presence in New Hampshire three weeks ago, Lindsay said: "I went to New Hampshire to attend the wedding of an assistant [Jay Kriegel]." Then he added with a grin: "I now have bachelor assistants falling in love in Wisconsin, Oregon and California." For the moment, his greatest asset is charm. Said former California Assembly Speaker Jess Unruh: "There is not much acceptance of Lindsay now by the politicians, but he has style and great presence on the media, and that's the way you campaign in California...
...might be persuaded to take up residence at Kennedy Stadium. Even if that happens, baseball's moneymen must still calculate the cost. And the short-term payoff that they see in their latest moves may not come close to making up for the loss of their most important asset: the loyalty of their fans...
Pennsylvania has 34 lettermen back from last year, but an examination of last year's 4-5 Quakers indicates that this is a dubious asset. Pancho Micir, the Quakers' good roll-out quarterback, has graduated, but despite reports that Penn had no one to replace him, the fans at Franklin Field saw a 28 point offense sparked by sophomore quarterback Tom Pinto last Saturday. Admittedly, the victim was Lehigh, which has lost to Penn for the last 52 years in a row. Despite the promising offense and considerable depth on defense, the Quakers will be vying for the cellar again...