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...President of all the American people, John Kennedy has a rare talent for blending in with Americans of all kinds. Last week, attending the National Football Foundation's annual banquet in Manhattan, he posed for pictures with a crop of 1961 gridiron stars, fitted in so perfectly that it was hard to tell who were the halfbacks and who was the President. Moving on to the convention of the National Association of Manufacturers, he puffed a cigar with the best of the businessmen, could easily have passed as a prosperous Boston paper-box tycoon. Again, at a roisterous meeting...
...cumulus cloud of cigar smoke drifted over the Waldorf-Astoria's grand ballroom as the heroes of bygone Saturdays settled back to listen to the speeches and entertainment. The occasion was the National Football Foundation's annual banquet, and the first man on his feet was Bob Hope. He was in top form, and when he sat down again, Hope left the old footballers weak with laughter. "Things have changed," he said. "I took a cab from the hotel to come here, and Carmine De Sapio was driving it." Then he turned to the young collegian award winners...
...received the Barrett Wendell Bat, given to the most outstanding player in hits, runs, stolen bases, and reaching base. David G. Morse '62, 1962 captain, was named for the second straight year the team's most valuable player. He received the Dana Wingate Trophy at the team's annual banquet Monday night at the Varsity Club...
Last night the school editors, returned from a banquet at the Union, found Jonathan Savi de Tove (above, right), Togolese Assembly President, and his party visiting with members of the CRIMSON staff. Tove, touring the country with other Parliamentary representatives, addressed the students briefly, extending the greetings of his country and an invitation to visit Africa...
...denotes monkey to children. Soon children were asked to recognize the "two little eyes" in moon-with logical results. Since letters meant nothing, moon turned into boon, loon or soon. Now, say critics. U.S. children are mired in a whole lexicon of reading errors-bolt for blot, bouquet for banquet, cottage for college, and scores of others...