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...represent local end-the-war groups. The chairman, at $25 a week, is Frank Emspak, 22, who obtained his zoology degree at Wisconsin this year. His deputy is Ray Robinson Jr., 31, a bearded former prizefighter and civil rights worker who got an undesirable discharge from the Navy. Explains Robin son: "They said I couldn't adjust...
...pass from captain Bill Kerstetter, and Njoku recorded his second, getting his foot on the ball in a melee right in front of the goal and lining it in. Harvard had a pleasant game of target practice in the last quarter, notching four more. Lutz Hoeppner and Robin Hahuel got one apiece, and Haven Pell, top scorer on the Freshman team last year, scored...
...While L.B.J. is trying so desperately to give an image of the Great White Knight or of Robin Hood creating a Sherwood Forest, I am reminded of another childhood tale, The Tar Baby. As the President's honey-toned, sugar-coated words come dripping from your pages or a radio, I find myself smothering an immense urge to warn all the little rabbits: "Don't be fooled, 'cause once you're stuck, you can't get unstuck...
...Fugitive. TV plans some new homes, or at least campsites, on the range. Four Texas rangers from Laredo (NBC) will be ranging Texas anew. The Legend of Jesse James has finally cracked TV and will get the cleaned-up Robin Hood treatment from ABC. ABC also has a variant of Bonanza called The Big Valley; Barbara Stanwyck plays Lorne Greene, dispensing wise advice and stuff to her three sons and a daughter, plus her dead husband's bastard boy for extra spice. Robert Horton, late of Wagon Train, has now forgotten his name and goes searching around the West...
...drove his ragged armies to the spectacular victories that finally brought the revolution to power. Then, claiming its leaders were corrupt, he spent the next six years trying to destroy them, finally retired in disgrace. Ever since his death in 1923, Mexicans have argued whether Pancho Villa was the Robin Hood he claimed to be-or just an ambitious hood...