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Right next to him sat Graham Hill in another turbine, and in the fourth row was Art Pollard in the last STP car. Pollard had never even been in the car prior to his qualifying run. No piston-powered car came within two miles per hour of Leonard's record-breaking...
...Park and Shop, Inc., representing the most powerful of the District's business interests, took out a full-page advertisement in the newspapers demanding more protection from the city and asking that "troops be placed on duty to supplement the policy forces prior to and during" the campaign...
There are many reasons-economic, social, educational-for the current activism of students. More than any prior generation, they are children of permissive parents, and the Spock marks are showing. Today's young are used to having their complaints acted on instantly. "They are the babies who were picked up," notes Harvard's David Riesman. They have less direction than previous generations, are challenged by their parents to think for themselves. For all the rather exaggerated talk of the generation gap, American student activists tend not so much to defy their parents as to emulate them. And their...
After playing brillantly in early matches, Levin caught a cold just prior to the Princeton match and has not looked strong in the past couple of matches. Barnaby withdrew his star from doubles play against Brown earlier this week and plans to rest him whenever possible...
...Untested prior to this season, Parrot has improved rapidly and looks secure at the number four singles position. His only loss this came against Princeton...