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...what does a manager do when, in the midst of a good-natured victory celebration in a New York hotel, a mini-Sahara desert is formed on the tenth floor when a spirited player turned self-styled sheik inverts a few cement cigarette urns? It's not that easy to dispose of a beach in a hall-way without rasing a few eyebrows...
...laying the foundation for what could become a stable, two-party system. They also established the leaders of the two parties as politicians to be reckoned with for some time to come in the world's fifth most populous (130 million) nation. They are East Pakistan's Sheik Mujibur Rahman, 48, head of the Awami League, and West Pakistan's Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, a former Foreign Minister and head of the Pakistan People's Party...
...Sheik Mujibir Rahman, the political leader of East Pakistan, has accused the central Pakistani government of "criminal negligence" after the recent catastrophe, adding that "a massive rescue and relief operation, if launched within 20 hours of the disaster, could have saved thousands of lives...
...change more gradually, but romantic novels with wilting heroines and swashbuckling heroes will be reduced to historical value. Or perhaps to the sadomasochist trade. (Marjorie Morningstar, a romantic novel that took the '50s by storm, has already begun to seem as unreal as its '20s predecessor, The Sheik.) As for the literary plots that turn on forced marriages or horrific abortions, they will seem as dated as Prohibition stories. Free legal abortions and free birth control will force writers to give up pregnancy as the deus ex machina...
...junior varsity game last night against M.I.T. in the IAB, Harvard's reserve corps smothered the Engineers, 120-74 Wayne "The Wall" Clapp paced the Crimson with 25 points. Steve "Zeke." Zakula had 24, Bernie "B.J." Mulholland tallied 20, and Bill "The Sheik" Newkirk added...