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...rumor circulated yesterday afternoon that police were planning to surround and cordon off the building to prevent more supplies from entering and to force the occupants to leave. However, by 4 p. m.-the time of the anticipated maneuver-nothing had happened...
...Gorey, he mused about his personal and political life: "In the recent past I suppose I've had more than my share of tragedy and disappointment. The pendulum swings wide, and when it does, you develop an ability to live with these changes." Kennedy dismissed the widely published rumor that he had promised his 80-year-old mother, Rose, to run for President during her lifetime. Nor does Kennedy credit the theory, held by some of his close friends, that he has subconsciously tried to escape the possibility of the presidency, partly because of the fate of his brothers...
Both Davis and a member of the committee asserted yesterday that they wanted to avoid "controversy." "It was most unfortunate that the article broke that way." Davis told the CRIMSON. "It all started as a rumor out of Chicago, and I wanted to clear the air. What I was trying to say was that they thought I was capable of handling [the situation the coaching job]," he added...
Burr refused to comment on any of the Bok speculation last night. He did scotch one rumor, however, that a provost would be named on the same day as the president. "If all goes according to plan, we won't be naming two or three men together on the same day." he said...
...rumor going the rounds in Saigon was that an Air Force C-141 jet transport was U.S. bound, toting a 1,000-lb. stone elephant as Christmas greetings to Hollywood's Jill St. John from Washington's Henry Kissinger. No elephant, white or otherwise, for Jill or anyone, said Kissinger. His strategy with women, he added, is "Give them nothing−it drives them crazy." Obviously. "Henry has more depth and sensitivity and integrity than anyone I've ever met−almost," breathed Miss St. John. "But when you live 3,000 miles apart...