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...card. Each must decide which of the 22 state presidential-preference primaries to enter and how much to spend out of a set budget in order to win. At the convention, players jockey for state votes by offering ambassadorships, Cabinet posts or even money to rivals, then ballot to select a candidate. Next comes the election and finally, for advanced players, there are a whole new set of rules that allow them to toy with hypothetical scenarios that can pit Abraham Lincoln, for instance, against George Wallace. Another one: what if Nixon were to decline renomination and the Republicans, with...
...vote: "I am disappointed. I thought there would be a great rush to register. There hasn't been. I am still hopeful though that as the campaign continues, more will register. If they don't, they will lose my sympathy in their protests. The youth have the power to select the next president and show how deeply they care...
...president of the American Stock Exchange through mid-1971. He successfully reshaped the once scandal-racked Amex, and many Wall Streeters gave him higher marks than Haack for general performance. If the Big Board governors follow the recommendations of William McChesney Martin's recent study, they will select a full-time chairman and chief executive. That job may well go to Saul and the operating presidency to Richard B. Howland, now the exchange's executive vice president...
Loneliness, aloneness and loss are his particular loves. There are occasional notes of tinny sentimentality and studied coyness. But there are also funny fantasies casually conjured out of sad realities. For example, a depositor, fated always to select the slowest line at the bank, finds himself behind Siamese twins: "One of them is putting eighty-two dollars in his savings account anc the other one is closing his savings account. The teller counts out 3,574 dollars for him and he puts it away in the pocket on his side of the pants...
...were overwhelmed by the response of the students." Yovicsin said. According to recent figures, approximately 500 students are taking advantage of the new program. Yovicsin feels that the new program will become a very integral part of the athletic program at Harvard. "This program gives everyone a chance to select an activity which they develop in and carry on with them for the rest of their lives," Yovicsin said...