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...Carswell's Fifth District Court refused to testify on behalf of the nominee. The Chairmen, past and present, of the American Bar Association and other members of the Legal Establishment wrote a letter, the Rosenman letter, denouncing Carswell. A group of liberal Republicans not welcome on the White House doormat, the Wednesday Club, egged one another on in their defection. A group of Columbia Law School students unearthed the sensational statistic that Carswell had been reversed in 40 per cent of his 15,000 decisions. And inside the Senate it was the Dump Carswell Movement headed up by Senator Bayh...
...this seems fairly strange, it is because this may be the strangest season in Ivy League history. It is the best balanced race of any in the League's 14 years-for the first time there is no acknowledged doormat. Yet there is a strong possibility that the championship will be settled by Halloween, when Yale and Dartmouth meet in New Haven. And this means trouble for the Crimson. A well balanced league is the last thing Harvard needs in a rebuilding year. If everyone is as good as Columbia, and several are better, chances could be slim of improving...
Everyone should have someone he can feel sorry for. That's why Charlie Brown was born. A human Edsel, a micro-Stassen, doormat to the world, Charlie has built a career on ineptitude and defeat. As a result, millions of idolaters have hailed the conquering zero, elevated him from comic strip to national pop artifact, and transformed his creator, Charles M. Schulz, into a new Disney...
...Bruins fall sports program is an American dilemma. Brown's football team has traditionally been the doormat of the Ivy League and usually just prays for the final game of the season against Columbia. To compensate for the afternoon funeral. Bruin fans have made Saturday morning soccer victories a ritual...
Brandeis traditionally has been the doormat of the Greater Boston League, but his year they are 2-2 for the season. In their last game, the judges edged Clark 4-3 behind the four-hit pitching of freshman Ed Weltman...