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They will be playing their three strongest opponents Navy. Princeton and Penn, in back-to-back games after the Christmas recess. Victorious in these three games will almost certainly assure them of their second straight NCAA championship...
...University police offers the following advice to students and others leaving Harvard over the Christmas recess...
...Viet Nam. But the round, it soon became clear, would take much more than the "three or four days" that Nixon's negotiator had forecast before the U.S. election. After six days of secret sessions and rumors of difficulties, the two sides declared an eight-day recess in the talks, which were to resume on Dec. 4. Amid assurances by U.S. officials that the peace cavalcade was still "on track," Kissinger returned home...
...what had happened to the negotiations? The recess was announced amid reports, mainly from Saigon and North Vietnamese sources in Paris, that the talks had become snagged. U.S. officials acknowledged that Kissinger was returning to Washington with some tough North Vietnamese responses to issues raised by the U.S. in Paris. Those responses would require decisions this week by President Nixon, after consultation with Nguyen Phu Duc, a special South Vietnamese emissary dispatched to Washington by President Nguyen Van Thieu...
...quite enough attention. Since Young Winston attempts to be a kind of vest-pocket spectacle, there are also a couple of the battles in which he fought (a set-to in the Sudan, a Boer skirmish). Attenborough stages them with all the fury of a grade school recess. He has better luck with the actors, perhaps because he is an actor himself. Ward is credible in the thorny role of Winston as a young man, Shaw superb as his father. The secondary characters are all cast and played faultlessly, with Ian Holm as editor of the Times and Anthony Hopkins...