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Both teams were scoreless halfway in the fourth period until Andover forward Bob Upton headed the ball to the Harvard nets to give his team a 1-0 lead. But with three minutes remaining Crimson left half Larry Coburn scored on a penalty kick to tie the game...
...Question of Sanity. Halfway through the job of recording two columns' worth of impressions, Wechsler was struck by the idea that the Russians ought to be reading what he was writing. "It has become commonplace," he wrote, "for Premier Khrushchev to grant audiences to American journalists and tell them he is a misunderstood man who only seeks peace and good will. Such utterances are quite properly reported at length in the U.S., because what Russia's leader says at any moment is news, whether or not he says what he means or means what he says...
...troika nor the temporary Secretary-General would work. He had no plan of his own, simply kept urging compromise. "You value this organization, don't you?" he would ask unaligned delegates. "Then you'd better get the U.S. and its allies to compromise, to meet the Russians halfway...
...Trans World Airlines' Flight 529 out of Boston is strictly a commuters' local; before arriving in San Francisco, it makes stops at New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Last week, one of the aging Constellations assigned to the all-coach economy flight got only halfway before its flight ended in disaster...
...cement blocks and fled into West Berlin when his day's labor was done. Less fortunate was the man who jumped into a Spree River inlet near the old Reichstag and tried to swim the 100 yards to safety; border guards riddled him with bullets before he got halfway across...