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Connally is an opportunist, and in Texas politics an opportunist invariably chooses the rough Democratic Party as the most convenient vehicle to political power. But Connally is not a man for labels, and party loyalty to him is not the irrefutable ideal expounded by his close friend and longtime mentor. Lyndon Johnson. His dedication to the Democratic Party is not, as Sam Rayburn once characterized his own loyalty. "without prefix, without suffix and without apology." Connally is one to seize on the most advantageous combination of power and people, and in this regard the Vice-presidency under a Republican President...
Cornell coach George Hall, a good friend of Harvard mentor Cooney Weiland, noted yesterday that his team-which was edged by Harvard 4-3 last season-only lost two men due to graduation over the past year. He named Peter Burtch as his top performer, with Wes Stone and John Palmquist close behind. But he said the strength of his team lay in its depth, with five golfers "of about equal ability...
...former aide to the late Martin Luther King, Fauntroy has style and personal magnetism. His lively manner and soaring rhetoric reflect careful study of his mentor. Fauntroy campaigned (with the help of Mrs. Coretta King) on the theme "He's going to get us all together." His goals: home rule for Washington and full representation and voting privileges for the capital in Congress...
...adviser, Bishop Carlo Colombo of Milan, helped write a statement for the Italian hierarchy declaring that it is impossible to support or spread Kűng's views "without separating oneself from the full communion of the church." More startlingly, Kűng's old friend and mentor, Jesuit Theologian Karl Rahner, doubted that a theologian with such opinions could still be considered a Catholic...
RING NEWS.... Muhammed Ali has decided to further his education and recently received his letter of acceptance from Harvard. Henry Lamar, boxing mentor for the Johns, is elated, calling Ali "the best boxer I've had since Gary Farneti...