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Murphy's two thefts gave him 26 in his career, two more than Holy Cross' Bill McGovern and Isiaac Holt of Alcorn State...
...cover of TIME? Well, they almost were, back in 1972, when their seventh U.S. tour was taking America by storm. Photographer Ken Regan posed the "satanic majesties" of rock backstage in San Francisco and Los Angeles, but the cover did not appear: it was bumped by one on George McGovern taking over the Democratic Party. "I've been waiting 17 years for this cover," chuckled Regan last week, as he arranged the Stones for their portrait, older but still flaunting their stuff...
...Patricia McGovern (D-Lawrence) chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee, voted for the override but admitted it was a symbolic gesture. McGovern said Dukakis has the legal power to make the cuts and is right when he says the money is not there. Several court precedents, she said, have clearly established the power of the governor to freeze spending...
FIRING LINE SPECIAL DEBATE (PBS, June 19, 9 p.m. on most stations). "Resolved: The Cold War Is Not Coming to an End." Conservative icon William F. Buckley Jr. is joined by former Secretary of State and NATO chief Alexander Haig in arguing the pro side. Former presidential contenders George McGovern and Gary Hart disagree...
...over homosexuality and women's rights. The Rev. H. Boone Porter, editor of the Living Church, an Episcopal weekly, complains that "national officials have taken positions which, frankly, the rest of us do not understand." There are also continual squabbles over the political stands by clergy who sound like McGovern-Mondale Democrats while lay members are largely Reagan-Bush Republicans. Several denominations have also lost members through conservative schisms...