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Unfortunately, the chief strength coming up from the freshmen lies in weights--130 and 137, particularly--where the varsity is already fairly well set. No one is going to beat out Watkins, who was 6-4-1 this year, at 137, but either Nate Goodhue or George Doub may win 130 from Kludt, and freshman Bill Smith or sophomore Andy Petite--who didn't wrestle this year--could take 137 from Estabrook...
Marine General Randolph Pate, 61, completes his commandant's tour at year's end, will probably step aside. Among the three or four three-star generals in line for the post: Nate Twining's Annapolis-educated brother Merrill, 56, brilliant tactician, now Commandant of the Marine Corps Schools at Quantico...
...gave up and we were unionized. First he signed the drivers and the outside men. Then Kierdorf let me rest for three weeks. Then he came back and said, "We want your secretaries." So, finally, we went to George Kamenow [the Detroit bagman for Labor Relations Associates Boss Nate Shefferman, great and good friend to the then Teamster President Dave Beck] and paid off $2,000 and agreed to pay a monthly retainer of $75. That was that; no secretaries were organized. But two weeks after the McClellan committee began sniffing around, Kierdorf came around and organized our secretaries...
...these military minuses notwithstanding, the J.C.S. entertained no military question as to the single necessity of going into Lebanon. Adjusting the contingency war plans to the specifics of the hour, Chairman Nate Twining needed only a 90-minute run-through with the Chiefs before he was ready to report at a National Security Council meeting to the President of the U.S. "Nate," said one NSC observer, "knew exactly what ought to be done and what he could...
...President of the U.S. turned to General Twining. "All right," said he. "We'll send 'em in. Nate, put it into operation...