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...long to grow back, he pleaded.) And no one was pleased when the ten blacks on the team, led by Walker, asked if they could live in a separate "Soul Cabin" at football camp. (This put Coach McFadden in the awkward position of having to, upon immediate arrival, assign living quarters, "This cabin for seniors, those two for sophomores and juniors, and that one in back...
Each time the neutrality agreements have been subverted, the Pathet Lao have added to their support and expanded their sphere of control. The outlines of the latest reported peace settlement appear to assign them about 80 per cent of the country...
Most large Departments assign theses to readers in a similar manner. A master list is circulated to the Faculty, and the members of the department check the theses in which they are interested. Two readers are then chosen. A third reader is called in when a discrepancy results, although most departments require a third reader whenever a thesis has received two summa readings...
Technically, Abplanalp may not own the acres that he bought. All the San Clemente land is still held under a trust agreement in the name of the Title Insurance & Trust Co. What the Nixons did was assign to Abplanalp's unnamed investment company "an interest in the trust." There may be sound legal or tax reasons for this, but the White House offers no fuller explanation. Meanwhile, as long as Abplanalp's company does not take formal title or develop the balance of the property, the Nixons enjoy the benefit of a generous buffer zone, at no cost...
...jurisdiction over espionage and sabotage within the U.S. J. Edgar Hoover, director from 1924 until his death last year, expanded FBI authority to in vestigate Communists, Ku Klux Klansmen, radical students and other ele ments he considered a threat to national security. The bureau's latest assign ment: getting to the bottom of the so-called Watergate scandal...