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Finlay Lewis, now the Washington bureau chief for the Minneapolis Tribune and a journalist who has covered Mondale for a decade, goes a long way toward unraveling the mystery of the Minnesota Fritz. In his unusually candid and balanced portrait, Mondale emerges as a man of unusually good political fortune who knows how to take advantage of the many opportunities that roll his way. Clearly he is a specialist in backroom politics, and that may account for the fact that he was appointed to nearly every significant post he has held. His liberal idealism is tempered by a well-developed...
Humphrey and Mondale appealed to the same constituencies, and one wonders if Fritz was appointed to fill a vacancy as Minnesota's Attorney General partly in an effort to get him out of the way. But in 1964, Mondale successfully emerged from state politics when he was appointed to fill the Senate seat that Humphrey vacated when he was sentenced to four-and-a-half years as Johnson...
...country and in Germany. One article, a book review of Susann Miller's Burgerieden und Klassenkampf was, for example, published in 1976 in the Journal of Modern History, a journal which MacCaffrey himself described as "quite good". Her thesis, awarded "distinction," a rare and high honor, according to Professor Fritz Stern of Columbia University, an expert in German history and her Ph.D thesis adviser, "is a real contribution to the understanding of German social democracy and German social history in general." Her book, based on the thesis, is being published by the Cambridge University Press. Stern added that...
...Fritz Campbell, Crimson 134-pounder, returned to his winning ways with a 15-7 pummelling of Minuteman Greg Johnson. Some late season tutoring under Coach Johnny Lee seems to have the Crimson freshman keeping a safe distance from the single-leg takedown which has plagued him most of the season...
...Crimson's Fritz Campbell has demonstrated his potential to dominate the 134-lb. class, but can't seem to master a sprawl move to defend against the single and double leg attacks so often used in college wrestling. Campbell's 10-4 loss to Joe Arrante was disappointing but gave him needed experience...