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...putting things together," says Kenneth T. Jones, a former farm boy from Willow Springs, N.C., who has been putting things together ever since he hit the beaches of Japanese-held Guam as a Seabee in 1944. Now 50 and a solid 240-pounder, he is the millionaire owner of a diversified commercial kingdom ranging from supermarkets to construction and cattle ranching and, most recently, the first luxury hotel in the U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. "Next to the Government, Ken Jones is the biggest thing on Guam," says a local dignitary...
...Journal has since presented the tale of Fat Bernie, a 225-pounder who makes $30,000 a year selling bits of gossip to New York entertainment columnists. If Bernie can't find it, he fabricates it. It has run one man's look at the sterility of the Yale graduate school, in which the student "is deprived by his life style of the use of his senses . . . reading mile after mile of the printed line." It has told--in the hour-by-hour style of Jim Bishop's The Day Lincoln Was Shot--the exciting story of Lady Bird Johnson...
Until Szaro recovered from an early-game shoulder injury, Varney had been the Harvard standout. Playing both ways, the 230-pounder excelled as a linebacker and gained 149 yards on 18 rushes, including a bruising 40-yard touchdown run on the last play of the first quarter. Paul Masaracchio threw a key block for Varney en route to the goal line...
...reported Tuesday for a light two-hour drill, and yesterday participated in his first all-out professional practice session. The 5 ft. 11 in. 180-pounder is trying to make the Pats as a flankerback, and he started right at the top--with Babe Parilli throwing to him and the Pats first-string cornerbacks covering him downfield...
About his offense, Lamar said. "We hope to pass a great deal more in this game." His quarterback will be John O'Grady, a 164 lb. mighty mite from Chicago, Illinois, Tom Miller, a 209 pounder, will start at fullback...