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...does not see undergraduate sports as sacred battle, and in that sense he is a metaphor, of sorts, for the Harvard community, which rarely whips itself into a frenzy about any "big game." Matthews does not publish brochures touting his prospective All-Americans, as some schools do to garner votes for their stars in post-season honors races ("I'd be fired if I did!" he says), and he does not sit in on interviews with Harvard players to gently steer the conversation away from delicate areas. He thinks the primary1
Though they met outside the U.N., the demonstrators did not, in fact, expect to influence the upcoming debate so much as to garner their own strength for the struggle that many feel is inevitable. Indeed, not since the foundation of Israel have American Jews been so fearful about the pressures on that country, and the feeling last week was decidedly anxious. "We feel we're back in 1947 with all that that implies," said Rabbi Miller. "It's not just a little piece of territory-Gaza or Nablus -that's involved. What's involved...
...said the success of the referendum would help his group to garner proamnesty support from such politicians as Senators Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) and Edward M. Brooke (R-Mass...
...leadership of both major parties. The Liberals are committed to mandatory wage and price controls. Yet they also call for increases in the minimum wage and pensions-measures that would probably add to inflation. Although Thorpe's party will emerge from the elections a distant third, it could garner enough seats to deprive either major party of a majority. The Liberals might then be wooed as partners in a coalition government...
Lady Cops. Meanwhile, Southern California, historic turf of the private eye, will have two new operatives. On ABC, ex-Cop Harry O (played by former Fugitive David Janssen) will work out of a shack on the beach. In NBC'S The Rockford Files, James Garner will become pretty much of a contemporary embodiment of his old sharp-talking Maverick self...