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...Lions, though they haven't been impressive this season, have recovered from the graduation of their two All- Ivy performers, Jim McMillian and Heyward Dotson, to post an 11-5 over-all record and climb to 3-1 in the Ivies...
...Albert as Democratic whip in 1955. To Rayburn admirers, the two small men (Rayburn was l½ in. taller) even seemed to operate alike. Said one as he watched Albert in 1962: "Look at the little fellow! Ain't that Mr. Sam?" Albert has stumbled only once in his steady climb since then; he appeared vacillating and uncertain as he chaired the chaotic 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago. He had suffered a heart attack two years before the convention, but has now fully recovered both his health and self-confidence...
...Soviet mission in New York, a diplomat complained that even Soviet schoolchildren were being disparaged by hecklers from a synagogue across the street. "Our Soviet people don't believe in God," he said, "but we respect religious buildings. Yet these people who say they believe in God climb on top of the synagogue and shout four-letter words at our children. The leaders of the synagogue say they don't approve, but they don't do anything. I simply do not believe that the United States authorities are unable to protect us. I saw on television...
...women: jersey suits and dresses, the draped turban, the chemise, pleated skirts, the jumper, turtleneck sweaters, the cardigan suit, the blazer, the little black dress, the sling pump, strapless dresses, the trench coat. Sometimes, the determining factor was practicality: Chanel wore bell-bottom trousers in Venice, the better to climb in and out of gondolas, and started the pants revolution. Sometimes, it was purely accidental: after singeing her hair, she cut it off completely, made an appearance at the Paris Opera, and started the craze for bobbed hair. But always, a Chanel idea commanded respect...
Salaries for nurses' aides start at $94,50 per week and climb to a ceiling of $105.23. Orderlies, most of whom are college students with limited experience, start at $103.56 and eventually receive $115.77 per week...