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...team comprised the world's most improbable-and most naive-group of diplomats. The group was led by Graham B. Steenhoven, 59, a bespectacled, graying Chrysler personnel supervisor who is president of the 3,000-member U.S. Table Tennis Association; Rufford Harrison, 40, a soft-spoken Du Pont chemist from Wilmington, Del.; Tim Boggan, a Long Island University assistant professor; Jack Howard, 36, an IBM programmer, and George Buben of Detroit, who took along his wife. The male players, besides Howard, were Glenn Cowan, a longhaired student from Santa Monica, Calif.; John Tannehill, 19, a psychology major at Cincinnati...
...past, both private and professional, is as real as her present. The eldest of four daughters of a North Country bricklayer, she left school at 16 to join an amateur theater group and supported herself selling purgatives and eyedrops behind a chemist's counter. She won a two-year scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, then embarked on what she calls "the traditional English round: repertory and unemployment." In 1964, Peter Brook invited her to join the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she participated in his experimental theater of cruelty...
Police are now questioning several of those who were in the vicinity of the fire around the time of the blast. The state fire marshal and the state chemist are continuing their investigation in cooperation with the Medford Fire Department...
Medford Fire Chief Leo McCabe said yesterday that the fire is still under investigation. He said that the Medford fire department has been working since Sunday with Medford police, the state fire marshal and the state chemist...
...hypothetical example: John was married (50); as he had hoped, his wife became pregnant (40), stopped working (26), and bore a son (39). John, who hated his work as a soap-company chemist, found a better-paying job (38) as a teacher (36) in a college outside the city. After a vacation (13) to celebrate, he moved his family to the country (20), returned to the hunting and fishing (19) he had loved as a child, and began seeing a lot of his congenial new colleagues (18). Everything was so much better that he was even able to give...