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...Night was climbing the 1964 record charts. Last week brought more bad news for the second largest U.S. wire service, which emerged from bankruptcy proceedings last June when it was bought by Mexican Newspaper Publisher Mario Vazquez Rana. The New York Times revealed that on Dec. 31 it would cancel its basic contract with U.P.I. (The Times still wants to use the wire's photo service.) Estimated cost of the dropped service: close to $1 million a year. The paper apparently aims to bolster its New York Times News Service, one of U.P.I.'s competitors...
...Dwight Eisenhower's coattails. But he never would be, as he put it, a "me-too Republican." Goldwater summed up his views in The Conscience of a Conservative (1960): "My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them. It is not to inaugurate new programs, but to cancel old ones that do violence to the Constitution...
...American ice dancing champion team. "But because the Jimmy Fund is a charity, the whole world team goes. The show's quality level is phenomenal." Roca and her partner Donald Adair have participated in the Jimmy Fund show three times. This year, however, they have had to cancel their appearance because Roca has tendonitis...
...American Art, for instance, displays works in three New York City office buildings. Arts institutions benefit by having highly visible locations; the companies are often allowed zoning easements because of their cultural support. Such deals, however, can be nerve-racking. Companies can borrow back exhibition space and even cancel agreements altogether...
Heiskell, who attended the Business School, was referring to an incident in September during the 350th anniversary celebration when 68 students, alumni and union members blockaded Memorial Hall and prevented about 600 guests from attending a black tie dinner. In the face of this blockade, Bok decided to cancel the dinner...