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Splitting its final two games, Harvard could fall no lower than fifth. If that came about, via a SLU loss, the Crimson would have to travel to Canton, N.Y., to play the Larries...
Much the same could be said of Daniel Poling. The son of an Evangelical minister, he was born in Portland, Ore., accepted his first call as a preacher at a United Evangelical church in Canton, Ohio, in 1905. From then on, his life as a minister of the Gospel and a servant of man were inextricably interwoven. During the '20s, he was probably the nation's most popular radio preacher, and for eight years he was pastor of Manhattan's prestigious Marble Collegiate Church-a post now held by his friend and disciple, Norman Vincent Peale. Poling...
...Harvard varsity ski team journeyed 350 miles Friday to take part in the St. Lawrence Carnival at Canton, New York--only to find that the rain and the heat had combined to force a cancellation of the competition there...
Industrial production has also suffered. Japan, one of China's preferred customers, received 10% to 12% less imports from China in 1967, and several hopeful foreign buyers at the recent Canton trade fair came back emptyhanded. Since many Chinese factories were shut down all during 1967 by the revolution's upheavals and others have unexplainedly closed in recent weeks, the Chinese were simply unable to fill the foreigners' orders...
...south, major fighting has been reported in Szechwan, Honan and Kwangsi provinces, and travelers returning from the Canton Trade Fair-which ended last week-say that there is fear of an invasion of the city by armies of dissident Red Guards. In Fukien, where there has been trouble in the past, five Peking officials sent to investigate new violence were kidnaped by local Red Guards. Newspapers in Anhwei report that Central Committee directives are being derided and that Mao supporters are under open attack. In Shantung, according to Peking radio, "people claiming to be revolutionaries" are stirring up "trouble...