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...Crimson is a pretty good bet to be out to grab this one tonight. The team has no desire to relinquish the Ivy crown which has been Harvard's for the last three years. Nor are they in any mood to break an eleven-year tradition of not losing to the Tigers...
...hero's pawn," declared Democratic Representative Charles Vanik. Said Republican Representative Charles Mosher, shedding a few crocodile tears: "I am sorry to see Steve Young's loyalty to the White House ignored and see him shoved aside because of the Johnson Administration's decision to grab every possible means to win Ohio in this year's election." That was not quite fair: Young has indeed been a down-the-line supporter of Democratic Administrations, and Johnson, although a charter member of Glenn's fan club, stayed out of the Ohio hassle...
TOYS BY ARTISTS-Parsons, 24 West 57th. A grab bag from Santa's other helpers: a black-coiffed, sad-eyed Marisol Doll by Marisol; a block-toy chess set by George Ortman; William King's Pop guns; Lanny Powers' alphabet blocks, in which M stands for Marilyn Monroe. Among the playful creative elves: Andy Warhol, Robert Indiana, Ellsworth Kelly, Alexander Calder, Richard Lindner, Richard Anuszkiewicz. Through...
...miles northwest of Madeira. Already, thick, billowing smoke was seeping from under the door of the barbershop, where the fire apparently had started. And by now, the flames had burned their way through the floor. So thick was the smoke that Passenger George Chapman was forced to grab a gas mask as he tried to force his way below to his sleeping three-year-old son Geoffrey. "I thought if I had to die, I wanted to die with our baby," Chapman says. "Halfway down, I saw an engineer coming up through the smoke with Geoffrey in his arms. That...
...Peking's side in the Sino-Soviet conflict, however, Chou could offer little cash to the underdeveloped countries. In some areas that the Chinese have cultivated, they may even end by making more enemies than friends. By lending Somalia $20 million to buy arms for its campaign to grab adjacent territory, Peking has angered neighboring Kenya, where it has also spent heavily to woo the new nation. It may succeed at least in raising Russia's ante in Africa and Asia. At week's end, as Chou left for Algeria, Nikita Khrushchev was reportedly planning...