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Ranking high on the Harvard dean's list, despite an arduous major in "history and lit," the boy might have aimed for an academic calling like, say, teaching. Instead, he apparently prefers journalism, spent last summer legging it on the Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel, and now takes over as president of the daily Harvard Crimson, following in the footsteps of such well-known Harvard men as Franklin Delano Roosevelt ('04) and Cleveland Amory ('36). He might even do moderately well in newspapers, since he is Donald E. Graham, 19, eldest son of Katherine Graham, president...
...equally prized by Lyndon B. Johnson and Barry Goldwater, Kurd, now 60, is trying to preserve the look of a fading way of U.S. life. Like his brother-in-law, Andrew Wyeth, he finds all his subject matter, says he, "within five miles of my home." His ranch, The Sentinel, ranges over 2,200 acres where he raises cattle and, in less arid parts, apples, peaches and pears. It is not a big spread by Western standards, but profit is not its true purpose...
...Orlando Sentinel...
While police detectives braced his legs, Milwaukee Sentinel Photographer James G. Conklin, 40, leaned perilously out over the narrow building ledge and aimed his camera at the ground, seven stories below. Magnified by the camera's 300-mm. telescopic lens, the subject loomed sharp and clear. Conklin set his motorized shutter, and his camera caught twelve pictures of a thief in the act (see cuts...
...Sentinel's pictures, spread all over Page One one morning last week, were all the evidence Milwaukee police needed to arrest John Allen Thomas, 44, a Brink's guard assigned to collect nickels from parking meters under a contract with the city. Tipped more than a month ago that most of Thomas' take was winding up in his own pocket, the Sentinel called in the police. Together they worked out their plan for trapping the coin pilferer with Conklin's camera. Confronted with graphic evidence of his guilt, Thomas confessed stealing nearly $500 in nickels...