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Payoff Pass. For a while at the outset it appeared that the Southern California Trojans' brilliant Tailback Jimmy Sears (TIME, Nov. 3) might be the goat of the game. A Sears fumble on his own 30-yd. line set up the first scoring play for U.C.L.A.'s Bruins: a 22-yd. field goal. But early in the second period Sears put his team back into the lead with an impromptu play that brought the crowd roaring to its feet. Running interference for teammate Al Carmichael, Sears saw his teammate stopped after a ten-yard gain, yelled...
...From the outset, the Yale Administration was enthusiastic. Arthur Howe Jr., assistant dean of freshmen, was quick to express complete approval when the program was instituted. "The colleges," he said, "must take cognizance of the fact that the students faced with military service must have a new arrangement which will enable them to get college training. It is now time to face up to the problem...
Last week Perón told a group of party high-ups: "When Christ saw Golgotha looming ahead, He no longer insisted on personal leadership but sent His disciples out to broadcast His work . . . Our movement was at the outset a personal movement, but as the builder of Peronismo, I know that I, too, am nearing Golgotha. I want to follow Christ's example and leave not twelve but millions of disciples to spread my doctrine...
...outset of the campaign," Emerson said, "it seemed a reasonable hope that there would not be a very grave and fundamental difference on foreign policy between the two candidates. But since then, Ike has apparently drifted further and further from what appeared to be his earlier views...
Clearest indication of the dimout is the unpublicized decision to change plans for Evita's mausoleum. At the outset, the idea was to hold a world competition for the design of a colossal monument, then build it at one of Buenos Aires' main street intersections and preserve Evita's embalmed remains within, perpetually on view. By last week, the site had been changed from downtown Buenos Aires to the grounds of the presidential residence in the Palermo section. Evita's monument has been consolidated with an old project for commemorating the descamisados. Under the latest plan...