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Richard B. Merlo: Leverett; Union Comm.; House Comm., Sec., Chair.; Fr. boxing.; Stud. Council Comm., Chair.; PBH; Bat Club...
About the question with which your Feb. 4 Zen article ended:* I would bat my eyelids three times fast, three slow, and three times fast-the international distress signal (SOS). Then, when the friend had pulled me up, I would let him feel the back of my hand...
...women, and they assailed Ciardi's blunt rancor more than his assessment. There were, however, rumbles from men readers as well. Historian Geoffrey Bruun solemnly declared: "Ciardi exceeded his privileges as a poetry editor to insult a sincere and sensitive writer." Another writer protested: "Why take a baseball bat to club a butterfly...
...This is just an initial go-around for both parties," Crooks pointed out. "Some do get hired right off the bat, while others just have to go look somewhere else." There are also similar interview programs for graduate students which have proven equally as successful. Crooks said that many of the interviewers have become increasingly "frustrated" for most of the Group I or II students go right to Graduate School. "In this case," he said, "the different companies just have to wait around until these exceptionally bright men finish graduate school and complete their military training...
...Trades Department; of a heart attack; in Burlingame. Calif. Tattooed, Norwegian-born Harry Lundeberg never ducked a waterfront strike or a dock brawl, feuded for years with the West Coast longshoremen's left-wing Boss Harry Bridges (and once got a smashed jaw from a C.I.O.-swung baseball bat), had an old syndicalist's hatred of both Communists and capitalists ("Squeeze the shipowners . . . make them lose dough...