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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...choice was a Johnsonian sur prise in the best tradition. In the Washington rumor mill, Clifford's name was considered among the least likely of a short list headed by ex-Deputy Defense Secretary and Troubleshooter Cyrus Vance and Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Nitze. His quietude and age militated against him for a job that-next to the presidency-is the crudest and most demanding job in Government...
...been spent. Millionaire Percy himself could not have touched the money, nor would he want to. Yet many critics, including the Chicago Sun-Times, persisted in demanding that Percy name the contributors to his fund. He declined to do so, since some prominent Democrats were on the list, and might have been embarrassed by the disclosure. Embarrassed himself by the unfavorable publicity his fund has attracted, Percy finally decided to chuck the fund and finance office operations from his own resources...
...format calls for an announcer to read off a list of job openings for anything from a $64-a-week busboy to a $200-a-week accountant. Some offers are for temporary jobs, such as the recent call in Chicago for a $40-a-day bodyguard. Next, personnel managers and employment counselors discuss opportunities or show films on such subjects as apprenticeship programs and interview techniques. The kicker is of ten a success story - a former viewer tells how he got his job as a result of watching the program. Repeatedly during the broadcast, the phone number of the nearest...
Fans can only marvel at the N.H.L.'s escape from a longer fatality list. When professionals do battle on ice, wearing knife-edged skates, wielding sticks and shooting a piece of hard rubber around at speeds up to 120 m.p.h., the wonder is that anyone survives...
Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed Paul A. Vernaglia Jr. '70 from the hospital's danger list and now report his condition as "fair...