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Penn, EIBL cellar-dweller last year, wasn't awed by Harvard's Florida conquests. The Quakers threw sophomore Brian Kochunas, who had a 6.07 earned run average as a freshman, against the Crimson and he held them to a meager three runs...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Baseball and Lacrosse Teams Swing South and Win | 4/11/1966 | See Source »

...Look! It's Bob Hope!" cried one canal dweller as the aquatic parade set houseboats arocking on a Bangkok klong. Well, almost. On his far-flung tour of the Far East last week, Hubert Horatio Humphrey everywhere displayed his infectious euphoria, dispensed pharmaceutical advice and ad-libbed some passable one-liners. Before leaving South Viet Nam, he was invited by Chief of State Nguyen Van Thieu to come back and hunt an elephant some time. "I spend most of my time at home," replied Humphrey, "hunting elephants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Have Talking Cell, Will Travel | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

...which plans to run mostly local news with a smattering of wire-service copy from U.P.I., faces competition from a weekly, the Arlington Heights Herald, whose editors feel that suburbanites lack the time to read a local daily. The Day thinks otherwise. "A suburban dweller who hears a fire engine in the middle of the night wants to know what has happened right away," says Stanton. To make sure that other competition does not grow too strong, Field Enterprises has bought up a string of 13 suburban weeklies and a modern offset printing press on which the Day will initially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: The Spreading Suburban Daily | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

...drive to his job. A hostile crowd gathered, and the two boys got into a scuffle with the cops. Mrs. Frye jumped on one officer's back, was dragged off, then leaped on another patrolman. Finally, all three Fryes were taken to jail. Soon every Negro slum dweller in Watts heard rumors that the family had been brutally manhandled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: Mrs. Frye's Fuse | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

...average city dweller, who pays plenty in taxes for farm programs, also -and unfairly-blames evaporating household budgets on the farmer. Yet, protests Shuman, "consumers are being asked to add $300 million to their grocery bills for a farm program that farmers do not want." By that, he means the Agricultural Act of 1965-the farm bill-which cleared the House two weeks ago and is now before the Senate Agriculture Committee. The chairman, Lousiana Democrat Allen Ellender, is aghast at the rising cost of Government farm programs and the ever-increasing surpluses, appears grimly determined to do something about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agriculture: How to Shoot Santa Claus | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

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