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Last year's third-boat stroke, junior Clint Allen, will pace Harvard's varsity. Rowing behind Allen will be seniors Brain Clemow at seven and captain Jim Tew in the bow; junior Jaques Fiechter at three; and sophomores Andy Larkin at six, Curt Canning at five, Eric Sigward at four, and Ian Gardiner at two. Sophomore Paul Hoffman is coxing...
...visit, Ankrah broke relations with Sékou Touré. He re-established the relations Nkrumah had broken off with Britain, which returned the compliment by recognizing his regime (as did the U.S. last week). Ankrah also closed up The Redeemer's guerrilla training camps with the curt announcement that Ghana's "days of harboring political refugees to subvert other states are over." Then he ordered 900 Russian and 200 Chinese "advisers" to leave the country...
Korps lusted for Lili Marie ne. In Viet Nam, the anonymous lyricists sing of "the Air Cav" (the 1st Cavalry Division turned Airmobile) and "pees" (South Vietnamese piasters worth roughly a penny); they abbreviate the helicopter gunships that support them to a curt A.R.A. ("aerial rocket artillery"). "Charlie" is the enemy, Victor Charlie being Viet Cong in the military phonetic alphabet. Top tunes in Viet Nam today...
People who know her better say that she is merely shy. "If Indira seems curt," says a friend, "it is because she doesn't waste time talking rubbish." Says another: "She's been a lonely person all her life, and now she will be lonelier than ever. All the troubles will stop at her desk, and she is fully aware...
Eliot pulled its goalie out and used a desperation 11-man attack in the fourth quarter, but the Lowell defense, led by Captain Curt Greene and halfbacks Charlie Martin and Pete Johnson, withstood the assault...