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Fellow Bundestag Deputies thought of Socialist Alfred Frenzel, 61, as a dull fellow but a beaver for work. His diligent legislative spadework on any topic assigned him earned him a prized seat on the defense committee. There one of his proudest accomplishments was pushing through the adoption of a new vitamin-enriched bread for the West German army. Said a colleague: "No report was too tedious for him, no inspection trip too long...
...senior at Wayland Academy in Beaver Dam, Wis. Having just been turned down at two and accepted at one of the Ivy League schools, I can attest to the validity of your May 23 article on college acceptance. W. A. KNOBE JR. Beaver...
...days of dazzling brightness were coming at last. From the Susitna River valley, 100 miles north of Anchorage, the settlers could see breathtaking Mount McKinley and the whole Alaska range. Moose tracks appeared in the slushy tops of the frozen lakes, and there were beaver tracks and the tracks of the beaver trappers. Running water broke through the melting surface of the wide, twisting Susitna, and vehicular traffic was warned to keep off. The yawns of spring were cracking the frozen vastnesses of Alaska...
...Chevy Show (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). A show produced entirely with actors under twelve attacks an old question: "Are Children Really People?" Guests: Jay (Dennis the Menace) North, Jerry (Leave It to Beaver) Mathers and Angela Cartwright of The Danny Thomas Show. Color...
...been laid and workmen were still installing telephones. But even in the chaos of moving day, Room 832 was as busy as an anthill. Its mission was supposed to be a secret, but nearly everybody in Washington knew that staffers of the new Nixon Club were beaver-busy organizing a presidential campaign under the benign and smoothly efficient direction of the most successful Republican political cam paign manager in U.S. history-Leonard Hall of Oyster...