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Like the gunpowder concealed in the cellar of Parliament by Guy Fawkes, an explosive issue has long lain hidden beneath the even fabric of British life. Last week it exploded into the open-and presented Britain with an ugly, gnawing and virulent problem. The problem was racial prejudice, and the man who sparked the explosion, as it turned out, was only saying what a great many Britons think: that non-whites are not welcome in 98%-white Britain. Before the week was out, race had become the most heated and con troversial subject of the year-and an issue that...
...under the chin. One thing is certain: the splenetic manager of the Chicago White Sox was in no smiling mood last week. His go-go Sox, who finished fourth in the American League last year and rated as strong contenders this season, were wallowing around in the league cellar after losing their first ten games in a row-an achievement that earned them a line in baseball's record book, ahead of the 1962 New York Mets (nine straight losses) yet not quite up there with the 1904 Washington Senators (13 straight...
...must win in order to preserve a respectable place in the league. Harvard took the EIBL last year. Already Harvard has dropped games to Boston University and Boston College losing its chance for the crown. In order to place at least third the Crimson must beat last year's cellar club, Brandeis...
After a sharp firefight, police wounded the assailant and dragged him from a nearby cellar. He was identified as a 23-year-old Munich house painter named Josef Bachmann, who had traveled to Berlin expressly to kill Dutschke. "I read about Martin Luther King and thought, 'You too must do something like this,' " he explained to police. Even as Dutschke underwent a successful five-hour operation for the removal of a bullet from his skull, and seemed to be on the way to recovery, the news of the attempted assassination caused Germany's most widespread civil disturbances...
...YORK--This old-time Yankee Hater relishes the sight of Ralph Houk and Mickey Mantle languishing in the cellar...