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...joyous scene last night because we had our community meeting place back and we weren't living under the gun any more," Sylvia Govan, spokesman for the Columbia Point People's Center, said yesterday...
Even so, it is a long way from national uniqueness to abolishing a centuries-old political union. In the words of Margot MacDonald, a Nationalist leader in Glasgow's Govan district, the movement is more a "vehicle of expression" than a fully articulated political organization. Though it is gaining recruits at a rate of 1,000 a month, the S.N.P. has not yet won over a majority of Scots. Instead of independence, many would be satisfied-and may indeed prefer -the formation of a Scottish parliament operating within the framework of continuing union with England. Most important, nobody...
Penn, which has gone from a second-division Ivy track school to the IC4A title in less than three years, needed a spill by the Wildcat's Greg Govan in the 600-yd. run to take the meet. Govan was considered a certain point-scorer, and when he was eliminated, Villanova needed a first in the two-mile relay to take the title for a sixth year. They failed, finishing fourth...
...wanted to be a minister. After graduate study at Edinburgh, he was ordained in the Church of Scotland† in 1924 and was soon assigned to starchy St. Cuthbert's Parish Church in Edinburgh. Uncomfortable in such ultra-respectable Christianity, he switched to Glasgow's famed Govan Old Parish Church, in the heart of one of the worst slums. But the church's Christian witness seemed to him no more effective among the poor than among the plushy; after eight years he resigned his pulpit and went to Iona...
...Glidden, Jr '31 defeated Francis Blake '32, 13-11, 45-6, 15-9; P. H. Clark, Jr. '30, defeated M. D. Wheelock '31. 17-14, 9-13, 15-11; E. M. Shelton, Jr. '30 defeated W. J. Govan, Jr. '32, 15-5, 15-4; A. W. Paterson Jr. '32 defeated P. J. Mckinnon '30 3 to '0; J. L. Ware '30 defeated C. H. Stockton '32; 18-17, 13-13, 10-15, 9-15, 13-12; F. O. Canfield '32 defeated J. C. Howe, Jr. 31, 16-13, 15-8, 10-15, 16-14; C. H. Kawakami '30 defeated...