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...owes at least a part of his success to his lust for anti-establishment humor. When the Avatar was banned in Cambridge for obscenity, its next issue contained a purposely filthy editorial, loaded with all the foul language the writer could muster. Uncle T promptly asked Avatar's editors to visit his show, and they conducted a reading of the article--with T inserting a whistled be-boop for every fourletter word...
Coach Bill McCurdy sent the strongest corps he could muster along with Baker in the mile. Roy Shaw, Tim McLoone, Doug Hardin, and Burns all battled to beat the senior from Northfleet, England. But Baker outdistanced them all. Shaw managed to place second in 4:12.0. B.U.'s Pete Hoss was third...
Defeats. His tireless public career as Labor candidate for Parliament, as assiduous sitter on committees, is the record of one defeat after another. Nobody would listen-even when, as adviser to the Labor Party on foreign affairs, he tried in 1938 to muster the party to support rearmament against Hitler. Nobody, Woolf complains, read his three-volume treatise on politics...
Mincing Machine. To be sure, Johnson did muster some significant support during the week. In London, Prime Minister Harold Wilson told the House of Commons that while he was opposed to proposals for intensifying the war, such as an invasion of North Viet Nam, he was 100% convinced of Washington's genuine desire for peace. In Washington, Laotian Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma declared during a White House luncheon that he, for one, was "grateful that you came to Indo-China to help us survive," for "if tomorrow South Viet Nam became Communist, all that would be left...
...remainder of the game was a battle of two strong defensive teams. Quincy, who had scored 24 points in its first three games, couldn't muster any offense. The Eliot, defense held them without a pass completion, and gave up only two first downs in the entire contest...