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Dates: during 1960-1969
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High Price. A Berliner, Schütz studied politics at Harvard in the late '40s, returned to the U.S. in 1960 to observe the Kennedy-Nixon contest. He helped campaign for Willy Brandt in Brandt's unsuccessful attempt to unseat Konrad Adenauer in 1961. Brandt, who liked Schütz's work, sent him to Bonn as the city's special representative to the federal government. When Brandt became Foreign Minister last year, he brought Schütz along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Berlin: Problems for a Protege | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...keening, rapid-fire wail that is recognizable only to dogs, seismographs-and teenagers. Not that the kids understand it all; sometimes, when Mr. Hip Lip, as he is also called, starts "makin' with the shakin' " on Detroit's WCHB, the station runs a write-in contest called "What Did Robbie Say?" Nobody really knows, least of all Robbie. The important thing is that Rockin' Robbie and dozens more like him have given radio an advanced case of the screaming meemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Decibelters | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...Harvard jayvees--who now sport a gaudy 20-game winning streak over three seasons--slipped by M.I.T., 3-2, yesterday, in what coach Seamus Malin called a "sloppy soccer game." His two goalies--basketball-playing junior Jim Bailey and sophomore Wayne Quisha--will be suited up for the varsity contest today, should the need for a fill-in goalie arise...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Upset-Minded Dartmouth Soccer Squad Will Take On Crimson This Afternoon | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...remainder of the game was a battle of two strong defensive teams. Quincy, who had scored 24 points in its first three games, couldn't muster any offense. The Eliot, defense held them without a pass completion, and gave up only two first downs in the entire contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Grid Race Tightens As Eliot Tips Quincy 13-0 | 10/26/1967 | See Source »

...problem that Tyson's loss raises is more a lack of depth than a lack of talent. To fill the right safety slot Yovicsin has the very capable Tom Wynne, whose three interceptions in the Boston University contest tied a Harvard record. But Wynne's elevation to the starting lineup means that the usual backup strength in the defensive back field won't be there Saturday...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Tyson Sidelined By Knee Injury; Wynne, Reed, Ananis Will Start | 10/26/1967 | See Source »

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