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Princeton waited all game for them to crack, but the seven men of Harvard, driven on by their leader Bill Meigs, never folder under the Tigers' pressure. The Crimson forward wall had been pushed around all season, but on this cold, rain-swept first Saturday of November, the initial victory of the Big Three Series went to the Crimson...
...slopes "can be made to grow good crops-just as good as the flat land, or maybe even better, with enough work. I'll make them grow everything they can, and I'll take care of them." Taking care of them means poring over his soil-conservation folder, the most precious document on his farm, which he never lets out of his keeping. It includes his soil-test figures (he can get free tests done either by the Tennessee state laboratories or by a fertilizer company that offers the service), a chart of his program for terracing...
...from Secretary Weeks to the council's Executive Director Walter White, ordered him to bring along all his files. For a full day Celler and his committee staff questioned White, who came to the stand with a giant packing box filled with old press handouts and one thin folder of financial documents. Secretary Weeks, said Witness White, had refused him permission to bring along B.A.C.'s official files, which fill 35 cabinets. Celler cried that B.A.C. is "a sort of hybrid organization ... It may do a great deal of good ... It may do a great deal of harm...
...Gronchi a proud and stubborn man. Once when Gronchi protested a law demanded by the Allied Control Commission, an Allied officer banged his fist on the table and told Gronchi: "I give you seven days. It is ample. I shall expect your draft by then." Gronchi coldly slid the folder across the table and said: "Draw up the law yourself. We shall have to submit to it, because we are a defeated people. But you cannot make us say we approve of what...
Instead of taking the usual bicycle ride by which he unwinds at the end of a 6½day week, Presidential Assistant Robert Cutler, chief executive officer of the high-policymaking National Security Council, stayed at his desk last week to make up a thick folder of top-secret background information for his successor. The successor: Dillon Anderson, 48, who, like Cutler, is a lawyer, novelist and man of affairs...