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...grandpa's Merc, which quavered like a bat ahead...

Author: By Eugene E. Leach, | Title: The Advocate | 12/2/1965 | See Source »

While Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara was in Texas last week conferring with Lyndon Johnson on Viet Nam, Hubert Humphrey was laying a Veterans' Day wreath at Arlington Na tional Cemetery. While McNamara bat tled the aluminum industry in private, pleaded the Administration's case in public and announced the Government's "victory" (see U.S. BUSINESS), the Commerce and Treasury Secretaries - the officials most directly concerned - were little seen or heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: A Man for All Problems | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

Childs lost his shutout bid after five minutes of the third quarter. He came out of the goal to bat away a Dartmouth pass but the Green's Bill Smoyer picked up the loose ball and lined a drive into the empty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Booters Roll Past Dartmouth; Njoku, Taft Score Twice in 6-1 Romp | 10/23/1965 | See Source »

...Wills. He may have stolen 94 bases, but the averages say he makes an out 7 times out of 10. Could he be that terrifying? But I've changed my mind now. Any guy who can knock Camilo Pascual out of a World Series without even coming up to bat has got to be good...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Looks Like the Dodgers in Five | 10/6/1965 | See Source »

...symposium on Jewish identity," Mosaic borrows a technique of magazine organization that has contributed greatly to Commentary's brilliance. It is simple: Propose a controversial topic and allow several bright and informed minds to bat it about. Jewish identity is about as original a topic as negritude, but David Levey and Yoran Ben-Porath manage to say original things about it. The other contributor, Andrew Grey-stoke, wanders aimlessly about the subject, finally admitting that he really has no firm position. Levey and Ben-Porath, conversely, attack the problem with the rigor and hard-nosedness of their chosen discipline, economics...

Author: By Curtis Hessler, | Title: MOSAIC | 9/28/1965 | See Source »

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