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...trend started in Madison Square Garden last season and has grown to tidal wave proportions. Last year, Tom Young's Rutgers squad went 31-0, advancing to the NCAA Final Four before losing to Michigan and UCLA. St. John's, Hofstra and Princeton were all part of the post-season hoopla, while St. Peter's went...
...radioactivity. It is inexhaustible; the sun is expected to burn with undiminished brightness for billions of years. Finally, it is abundant, though diffuse and difficult to collect. The amount of solar energy reaching the earth averages 126 watts per sq. ft. Even in a northerly location such as Madison, Wis., the amount of solar energy striking an acre of ground is equivalent to 10 bbl. of oil per day, while that hitting a roof is in most cases more than enough to meet the energy needs of the building below...
...something you probably didn't know: Ever hear of Lou Reed? Well, he's the same Lou Reed--then "Louis Reed" who blew the lid off the went on to play Wally in "Leave it to Beaver." His father runs a Blimpie on the corner of 43rd and Madison in NYC. Oh, yeah--you know that right arm? Totally phony, Blown off in the war. Blown...
McCarthy's election appearances, often at college campuses, are drawing increasingly enthusiastic audiences. At Boston College last week, some 600 students squeezed into a small auditorium to hear him. At the University of Wisconsin's Madison campus, 3,000 people gave him a standing ovation...
...analytical mind. He can be very warm and attractive, but he's tough in business. John also has a quality of dash that goes with his hobby of flying planes." Yet Backe is not well known at Black Rock -his offices were in a publishing house on Madison Avenue-and he will have to learn fast about the rest of the company, particularly its broadcasting area. He will get help, of course, from the man who likes being needed-and plans to keep on filling that key role at CBS as long as possible-William S. Paley...