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...reports be admitted into evidence. For one thing, innocent people were involved. To be sure, the FBI could (and did) explain that the reports-attributed to confidential informants identified only as ND-402, ND-305 and T-7-were unprocessed, unevaluated raw material. They were also, undeniably, a bewildering clutch of gossip, hearsay and trivia...
Readers of London's highbrow Horizon are triple-annealed against literary stresses. Even so, some must look twice or thrice at a clutch of verses by José Garcia Villa in the current issue. Sample...
...warming up before a game how he would do. "If you can snap off your curve so it breads like a ball rolling off a table, then you're strong," he says. The great fireballer had long ago ceased to rely solely on his fast one in a clutch. He had taken a salary cut (from last year's $87,000), because he finished 1948 with only 19 victories. "The way the wolves howled, you might think that was bad," he says, defensively, "and they're howling harder this year. The crapehangers love to bury me. They...
...since 1936, he had not elected a governor since 1941. He was still a vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee, but his once powerful voice in national councils had faded. He could no longer guarantee to deliver the whole of New Jersey; only Hudson County remained in his clutch, and it was slipping from...
Besides the change in personnel, there may be a revision in the batting order to take advantage of what clutch hitting remains. Barry Turner will probably draw the starting assignment against the Big Red, although he may split the pitching with Ira Godin. Godin must face the Cadets here Saturday...