Word: clark
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Additional support for Johnson came from Congress. After two weeks of debate, the Senate passed a $4.5 billion supplemental appropriation bill for the war in Viet Nam-and battled down an attempt by Pennsylvania's Democratic Senator Joseph Clark to tack on an amendment demanding that the U.S. either declare war or freeze troop levels in the South at 500,000 (nearly 415,000 are already there). Convinced that Clark's rider would be defeated so decisively that the vote would be interpreted by U.S. hawks as a blank check for unlimited escalation, Mansfield performed some fancy legislative...
...STAGE 67 (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). In "Rodgers and Hart Today" the old favorites get a contemporary beat from the Mamas and the Papas, the Supremes, Petula Clark, the Doodletown Pipers, Count Basic and his orchestra and Host Bobby Darin...
Although he ranks No. 3 in the U.S., after Ashe and Ohio's Clark Graebner, Pasarell has beaten Ashe more times than he has lost to him. He turned the trick again last week in the finals of the U.S. Indoor Championships at Salisbury, Md.-a tournament that Ashe desperately wanted to win because it was his last hope before going into the Army five days later. With his victory, Pasarell became the first player in 31 years to take the indoor title twice...
Outside Choice. The compromise must still be approved by the state legislature. Until the university's fiscal future is clearly resolved, it seems unlikely that the regents will make much headway in finding a successor to former President Clark Kerr. Most observers expect someone outside the state to be chosen, even though plausible candidates within the university are at hand. Berkeley Chancellor Roger Heyns, who impresses all factions on the campus with both his fairness and firmness, has been stumping the state to argue against tuition and budget cuts, seems incompatible with a Reagan administration. U.C.L.A. Chancellor Franklin Murphy...
...lined up to please the whim of the collector. Sylvie, on the other hand, is a giant panel mounted with dozens of magnetized vinyl and metal cutouts, including a head of Sylvie Vartan (the French pop singer), a headless female nude (with movable arms and legs), a Negro head, Clark Kent's shirt being ripped open (by Clark Kent's hands), four tibias, twelve zeros, a vortex, a circular saw-blade, a fire, a splash of water, an esophagus, a stomach, an American eagle's head with a Russian babushka wrapped around it, and an unmade...