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From General Westmoreland to Secretary McNamara: "Many thanks for your congratulations. I consider the TIME selection as an award to every soldier, sailor, airman and marine serving in Viet Nam. As their senior representative and on behalf of all the armed forces personnel in the command, I am deeply honored by the distinction given us by TIME...
...stars of that relentless assault were the cripples: Fullback Taylor, Halfback Hornung. In all, Hornung carried 18 times for 105 yds.; Taylor, workhorse of the Green Bay backfield, picked up 96 yds. on 27 carries to earn the game's Most Valuable Player award. When the final gun sounded, it was Hornung and Taylor who hoisted Coach Lombardi to their shoulders, and paraded him off the field. The future might belong to Bonus Babies Grabowski and Anderson. "But I guess," sighed Lombardi, "that there's a little spirit left in those old fellows...
James D. Yannatos, conductor of the HRO and one of the contest's three judges, said the decision was unanimous that none of the contestants qualified for the award. Winners traditionally play as soloists with the HRO in March. "If there had not been a precedent for this, we would have established one," he added...
...changed. Goldwater is very cool to his old friend Pulliam these days. And Pulliam's papers, the Arizona Republic and Phoenix Gazette, have lost their partisan image and greatly improved and broadened their news coverage. This week Pulliam receives the University of Arizona's John Peter Zenger Award* for "distinguished service in support of freedom of the press and the people's right to know." (Among previous recipients: the New York Times's James Reston and Washington Post Editor James Russell Wiggins...
...Cricket Club of India. In 1964 he entered the national and junior championships and won both of them. During the summer of 1965 he toured England with his coach, Yusuf Khan. He became junior champion of the British Commonwealth when he won the Drysdale cup, the most coveted squash award for 19-year-olds in the world...