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Stories from the outside world-Soviet Dissident Andrei Sakharov's letter on nuclear armaments, budget cuts for the Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical and Preventive Medicine, the new president of the National Education Association-somehow ended up dragging Reagan into view. Even a tiny item about Ronald Bricker, the unemployed steelworker for whom Reagan got a job at Radio Shack back in April, turned out to be less about Bricker than Reagan. Bricker quit Radio Shack because he was recalled to his better-paying steel job. A double Reagan cheer...
...later, the meeting is every Tuesday night, when 20 to 30 single dads gather, often at McCarthy's ranch-style home on Humboldt Hill. They include doctors, students, mechanics, a bus driver, a television producer, a few men on welfare and a couple of small businessmen. Says Ron Bricker, father of five, a burly television programmer: "You can't usually sit down with another guy to say, 'Gee, what are your thoughts on diaper rash...
...winners of the election for Coop student directors are Joseph Angland, Law School: Kenneth G. Bartels '73; David A. Bernstein, MIT '74; Jim Bricker Business School: George N. Byars '75; Nancy B. Glimcher '74; Francis J. Hughes, Jr., MIT Graduate School: Robert Longair MIT '73: Michael E. Porter, GSAS: Andrew S. Prince, joint Law-Business School: and James M. Ziegenmeyer, MIT Graduate School...
Birthday boy Joe Cavanagh had little trouble with his shoulder as he breezed to a 6-2, 6-2 victory at number three. "Joe uses a lot of finesse for someone who's so strong." Engineer Steve Bricker said. "I just couldn't keep up with the puck. it was as simple as that...
Convert's Zeal. Proud of its constitutional mandate to advise the President on treaties, the Senate has long brooded over what it feels to be an arrogation of its influence in foreign affairs. Conservatives in the mid-'50s nearly succeeded in initiating a constitutional restriction, the Bricker Amendment, that would have stopped the President from signing executive agreements with other countries. When that attempt failed, emotions cooled for a while, only to be fired once again by Viet Nam and what many felt was Johnsonian duplicity in leading the U.S. into...