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Swift Change. With his stringy legs, gaunt visage and balding, grey-fringed pate, Cranston looks like a latter-day Ichabod Crane, and his campaign style is reminiscent of Sleepy Hollow. Nonetheless, he holds a substantial lead over Rafferty in recent surveys, despite the fact that G.O.P. Presidential Candidate Richard Nixon appears to be far ahead of Democrat Hubert Humphrey. Recently, Mervin Field's California Poll gave him a lead of 47% to 35%, with 13% undecided and 3% in the "won't vote" category. There is likely to be an extraordinary amount of ticket splitting; Pollster Don Muchmore...
Councillor Edward A. Crane '35, who voted against the Vellucci amendment, later commented that such a zone would be illegal, saying that Massachusetts exempts educational institutions from local zoning requirements...
...persons climbed halfway up the 200-ft. Crane on the Mather House construction site for unknown reasons around midnight yesterday...
...pair, a man and a woman, came down from the crane after appeals from the University Police, and Cambridge police and firemen on the scene, police said...
...patrol car reported seeing a third person atop the crane after the pair descended, but after watching and calling for half an hour, the police decided the object was a rag. The patrol cars and hook and ladder truck then went their ways...