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...Bow to the Family. Again, the week was cyclonic. First, he set out to redeem himself in the eyes of dog fanciers, gently lifting one of his beagles by the ears and explaining to newsmen that it didn't hurt at all. Next, he went after the duffers' vote, replying to a reporter who asked him what his golf handicap was: "I don't have any handicap-I'm all handicap...
Next came time for a bow to a revered institution: the American family. Lyndon ordered picnic tables set up in his backyard, piled them with cookies, stocked them with pitchers of pink punch, called for a press conference and in vited reporters to bring along the wife and kiddies. More than 1,000 turned up. The Marine Band played Merrily We Roll Along, Jingle Bells and America. The children drank the punch, crumbled the cookies, meditatively tore up tufts of the White House lawn and, with a certain amount of nudging from their mothers, laughed politely when Lyndon told them...
Furious, Gen Blatt accused the party's bosses of meeting in a "smoke-filled hotel room" to ditch her, refused to bow out. To complicate matters, Roberts, 66, who holds the post of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh) Prothonotary,*also jumped into the race. A baggy-pants type who never got past grade school, Roberts scoffed at his opponents' education (Musmanno claims seven college degrees, Blatt three), spoke scornfully if confusedly of "high-kaflutin' " politicians...
Parker will send to the Adams Cup the same varsity combination that has won for the last two weeks. It includes Bob Schwarz at bow, Goeff Gratwick at two, captain Harry Pollock at three, Tom Pollock at four, Jim Tew at five, Paul Gunderson at six, Bob Whitney at seven, Geoff Picard at stroke, and Ted Washburn...
...lightweight boat will be Martyn Greenacre at bow, Leo Cass at two, Bruce Stephenson, who rowed JV last week, at three, Allan Tice at four, Charles McClennan at five, captain Jim MacMahon at six, Roman Nowygrod at seven, Galen Brewster at stroke, and Paul Henry...