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Although it is the country's best interest to start the project as soon as possible, many Washington lobbyists also think a strong effort by Reagan's friends on the West Coast helped Berkeley garner the project. "The President's California Mafia prevailed on this one," one university lobbyist says...
...England, an opportunity which four oarsmen in Harvard's championships eight will take advantage of. Rich Atkinson, Jamie Fargo, Paul Jeffrey and Campbell Rogers will compete as a foursome next week, joining the freshman heavyweight boat coached by Ted Washburn, which triumphed in the Eastern Sprints in May to garner a place in the regatta. Both boats stand an excellent chance to win their respective races...
...press conference that "the Black candidate" would benefit from his withdrawal as the mayor claimed a fair number of minorities as part of his base. King finished third in the 1979 primary and is confident he will make the runoff this time. But while uniting the Black camp may garner enough votes in the scattered trial heat, King's hard time on race relations in this notoriously polarized city may hurt him with the white voters he'll sorely need come November...
Fusco was, from the start, considered a first rate defenseman, destined to etch his mark in College sports history. But the squad he started with as a freshman was so dismal it seemed he would never garner more than individual trophies...
...third recommendation, supported by half the Committee, was for total divestiture. Although the recommendation failed to garner the support of a majority of the ACSR, the fact that it had been voted on--this was the first time that the ACSR had considered such a motion--and that it received the support of alumni and Faculty members as well as students was in itself very significant...