Word: gainers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stand or Fall. Chief gainer in the Cabinet shuffle is dependable, tough-minded Richard Austen Butler, 59, promoted from the Home Ministry to the newly created post of First Secretary of State, becoming, in effect, heir apparent to Macmillan. But the fact that Macmillan has named "Rab" Butler to the No. 2 Cabinet post does not mean necessarily that he will ever obtain No. 1 Since he is now even more closely tied to the Prime Minister and his policies. Butler's political fortunes largely depend on Macmillan's remaining more or less successfully in office. The vacant...
...city of his birth. Vellucci may have had some thoughts of embarassing Councillor Belin (Yale '39) by the measure; the fact that he didn't later his irresponsible style in submitting the measure leads one to suspect it. But if so, Cambridge is for once the gainer by Vellucci's petulance...
Riley, who was injured early in the first period of the Brown game, leads the league in total offense with 464 yards. After the first three Ivy games, he was top ground gainer with 300 yards and third in the league in passing with 164 yards. After six games, including Brown, Riley leads the Tigers with 459 yards on the ground...
Totally animated, Robert Morse never merely speaks lines. He dives after an ordinary joke with a twisting one-and-a-half gainer and makes it look like a pearl. With his mischievous small-boy charm, he is the most ingratiating eager beaver who ever gnawed through someone else's rung on the ladder of success...
...Harvard coaches who scouted Cornell last week came back with nothing but praise for the Big Red. End coach Paul McKee, for example, called them "absolutely terrific." When asked about the personnel of the Big Red, he merely pointed out that halfback Pat Pennucci, the team's leading ground-gainer and pass receiver last year, is now playing third string. Depth is so strong that Cornell was able to use three teams in its victory against Colgate...