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Slalom competition was the last event of the Championship, and neither of Harvard's entries placed. Watson was eliminated for missing a gate, one of a series of poles that mark the course, and O'Rere did not finish. Rick Chaffee, rated tenth among international slalom skiers, took first place...
Fifth Avenue Compact. If any more piquancy were needed to build the gate, there is the additional fact that this is something of a grudge match. Nixon and Rockefeller collided in 1960 over the nomination when, as today, Nixon was the announced candidate with much strength in the regular party organization and Rockefeller the non-candidate in search of a draft. The contest was woefully uneven then, but Nixon badly wanted the backing of liberal Republicans. Rockefeller refused to consider the vice-presidential nomination, harpooned the outgoing Eisenhower Administration-and by implication, Nixon-and, as the price of support, exacted...
...panic prices, paid scalpers' ransom rates for airline tickets and grabbed planes to any place that offered hope of a connecting flight to Britain. Thus last week, in a final, frantic stampede, 6,200 of Kenya's Asians descended on London before Britain finally slammed the gate on one of its major sources of colored immigrants. Until then, any of the more than 125,000 Asians in Kenya who opted for British citizenship when the colony became independent in 1963 were free to enter Britain whenever they wished...
Died. Stanley Berman, 41, Brooklyn cab driver and self-proclaimed "World's Greatest Gate-Crasher"; of a blood infection; in Brooklyn. No occasion was too exclusive, no dignitary too aloof for Berman, who posed as a waiter to demand Queen Elizabeth II's autograph during her 1957 visit, crashed J.F.K.'s Inaugural Ball in 1961, and had his finest moment in 1962 when he charged onstage to hand Bob Hope an Oscar in front of 100 million TV watchers...
Supportd by 600 persons at the Base, the former editor of the Boston University News drew cheers from the crowd when he did not enter the base gate with the 12 other inductees who had ridden down from the draft board in Lawrence...