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...consensus drama, a contradiction in terms. For Serjeant Musgrave's Dance to possess any intrinsic vitality, there would have to be a respectable body of thought holding that war is heavenly. As it is, Arden is merely preaching sermons to the converted, and universal agreement is the most potent sleeping powder in the theater...
...Tigers can score, as illustrated by the eight goals they netted in one period on the way to defeating Yale, 10-7, two weeks ago. Sophomore Terry Peterman is one of the Ivies' top scorers this year, and fellow Ontarians John Ritchie and Mike Spence give Peterman potent support...
...over the years has ceded its once jealously held fiscal powers to the White House. Today, the President does not consider the budget just a report on spending or an accounting of his stewardship, as it once was, but a powerful tool for controlling the whole Government and a potent instrument for manipulating the economy. Lyndon Johnson, who delights in making use of every available lever of power, has used the budget to further his own ends more than any of his predecessors. This-and the fact that the figures are bigger than ever-makes the budget for fiscal...
...scond line has been equally potent, led by center Bobby Bauer, whose 30 points include an overtime goal that best Princeton, 7-6, a week and a half ago. Captain Jim Otness, a teammate of Diercks at Edina-Morningside High, will be playing his first game since he separated his shoulder at Princeton. Rounding out the line with Bauer and Otness is Dwight Ware, who shot home the winner in the second B.C. match...
...Irish sense of obligation. Guinness and the company's newer Harp Lager are now marketed the world over; more than $20 million worth is exported annually. Between exports and Guinness brewed in three overseas plants, 5,000,000 pints a day are downed globally. Africans consider Guinness a potent aphrodisiac, something that has never frightened the Irish...