Word: rumorings
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HARVARD--YALE--Rumor has it that Restic sat down this last week and wrote a long book on all the failures of this season. It it he included all kinds of wrong plays, wrong shifts, wrong backs in motions, wrong defensive alignments, and the game plans Harvard used in its four losing efforts. Restic gave the book to each player last night and now they can't remember...
...dismissed with a laugh the rumor that Lin Piao had been killed in a plane crash while attempting to flee after an abortive coup. "It was intended to give a feeling of insecurity and instability to influence the U. N. vote," he said in an interview before the lecture...
...Nixon accompanied Byrd two weeks ago on a one-day trip to West Virginia, the Washington Daily News reported that Byrd was the President's personal choice for Black's seat. The report was false; the White House assumption is that the Senator or his political allies floated the rumor, and to avoid antagonizing Byrd, who is the Senate majority whip, the Administration added his name to the list submitted to the American Bar Association for prior consultation. The gesture considerably heated up the outcry against the entire slate, since Byrd was once an active organizer for the Ku Klux...
...White House encountered difficulty choosing public members for the Pay Board and Price Commission: several prospective appointees turned down bids either because they lack the time or are opposed to controls. One rumor was that Nixon would ask W. Allen Wallis, chancellor of the University of Rochester, to chair either the Pay Board or the Price Commission...
...existence of the Tasaday, as the tribesmen call themselves, came to light after a trapper named Dafal reported that he had encountered a mysterious people on his hunting trips into the hinterland. Philippine officials checked out the rumor via helicopter and found a group of short, brown-skinned tribesmen wearing only loincloths...