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Last week the Supreme Soviet, Moscow's rubber-stamp parliament, unanimously approved Brezhnev's choice. He is Vasili Kuznetsov, 76, a veteran diplomat whose career peaked in 1953 when he was named Deputy Foreign Minister. He simultaneously served for two years as Moscow's Ambassador to Peking...
DARTMOUTH at HARVARD--If this were two years ago, I'd probably pick Dartmouth. But two years ago I was still taking a tutorial and couldn't be held accountable for my actions. I still can't be, but I do have a feeling the Crimson is going to win...
Although the K.O. was O.K. by DiNicola, his career peaked when he won the All-Marine Corps flyweight crown, outpointing Joe Rodriguez in 1975. The win made him eligible to represent the Marines at the AAU and Olympic boxing trials. He also ended up with a broken nose after getting...
Shares of some of the nation's biggest, best-known and most successful companies have done far worse than the averages indicate. The Singer Co. hit a price peak of over $93 a share in 1972; it is now down to around $24. DuPont stock, at about 113, is...
Makarios' concern for his flock was always political. He once said: "I would consort with the devil himself if it would keep Cyprus and its people independent." In 1956, as the fighting peaked between the British army and the Cypriots, Anthony Eden's government accused the ethnarch of...