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Senate Minority Leader Hugh Scott (R-Pa.) had denied earlier in the day that Ford was the choice. Asked by a reporter, Scott told him to watch his head, and then shook his head...
Evans accepted the gavel that was graciously offered by the outgoing chair man, George Wallace, who would have once barred him from any white school in Point Clear, Ala., the magnolia-dotted town where this year's conference was held. As the two men warmly shook hands, Evans said: "The completely routine manner in which this historic event took place is indicative of a basic understanding and acceptance of principles which may have been in doubt in the past...
...also served an impatient few months as No. 2 man to West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel before joining the European Commission in 1970. A year later, Dahrendorf shook the European Establishment by calling the European Parliament a "farce" and its Brussels administration a "bureaucratic leviathan...
Bryant, to his credit, shook off nervousness and the early goal to play a fine game in the Harvard nets, and Jeff Hargedon, filling in at fullback for the injured Fearnett, showed promise...
Working around the clock in tense and sometimes sulfurous sessions, weary negotiators for the Chrysler Corp. and the United Auto Workers last week welded together a new three-year work agreement. The two sides shook hands just two days after the union had called a strike, making it one of the shortest nationwide walkouts in U.A.W. history. If, as expected, the deal wins approval in a rank-and-file vote that ends this week, the way will be clear for Chrysler to resume operations almost immediately. U.A.W. President Leonard Woodcock scarcely concealed his glee in pronouncing the settlement "precedent setting...