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Teen Topic A among the three leading ladies of this picture: Should a Girl Scout trade her merit badge for a wedding ring, for a fraternity pin, or just for the hell of it? Two of the girls (Dolores Hart, Paula Prentiss) play it safe, and though they miss their fun they get their men. The third (Yvette Mimieux) plays "backseat bingo" and in the last reel finds herself all smashed up by an automobile. Not very subtle, but it squares the censor...
University professors and union leaders have been among the most eager to serve in the new Administration. Reasons, according to a Kennedy talent scout: professors find the money attractive, labor men want to infiltrate and wield administrative power...
...science book as opposed to a novel, thinks like that. We also try to get them to read as much as possible outside of school. We have what we call a 'Readers Are Leaders' program. If a student reads six outside books he gets a button, like a Boy Scout merit badge, which says 'Reader'; then if he reads twelve books he gets another badge with 'Leader...
Tackles: Bob Lilly, 21, Texas Christian; 6 ft. 5 in., 250 Ibs. Ken Rice, 21, Auburn; 6 ft. 2 in., 250 Ibs. Says one scout: "Lilly is a bit more mobile than Rice, but I'd say Rice was a bit tougher." The scouts regard Illinois' Joe Rutgens, 21 (6 ft. 2 in., 245 Ibs.), as a likely defensive tackle. Though he is a tackle at Georgia Tech, Billy Shaw, 21 (6 ft. 3 in., 238 Ibs.), has the agility and speed to play guard with the pros...
...risk for the pros." The pros are also after Virginia Tech's unsung Mike Zeno, 21 (5 ft. 11 in., 240 Ibs.), but dismiss the chances of Colorado's Joe Romig, who made the first team of the United Press International's All-America. Says one scout: At 5 ft. 10 in., 200 Ibs., "Romig is just too small to play anywhere...