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...ground-tops in the nation. On defense, he is an agile, wide-ranging guard or linebacker. The pro consensus: "Amazing." Unable to find another guard of pro caliber ("After Brown there is nobody"), the scouts picked Kentucky's Turner-a tackle who gets off so fast after the snap that "he appears to be offside on every play," will be converted to guard to take advantage of his mobility...
...itself as nonpolitical, the Colombo club has strengthened some anti-Communist positions, but its ranks abound with "neutralists" and leftward-drifters. Indonesia, which stubbornly fights the new Federation of Malaysia, a Colombo partner, on the ground that it is a front for British "neocolonialism," used the Bangkok conference to snap insults at the new state. Cambodia's petulant, neutralist Prince Norodom Sihanouk boycotted the conference because of his antagonism to the host country, strongly anti-Communist Thailand; he also announced that he wanted no more U.S. aid, would kick out all U.S. military advisers by year...
...first glance, Dr. Howard D. Chope's new job as director of public health and welfare for California's San Mateo County looked like a snap. Public health traditionally has been concerned mainly with vaccinations and microbes-small problems in San Mateo. The water was good; the war-exploded population, 95% white, consisted mainly of well-educated, well-paid business and professional people. The women kept spotless kitchens and conscientiously took their well-scrubbed children to the pediatrician for inoculations. What was there for a public health officer...
...Jersey plant, a panel of "schooled and trained" tasters snap, bite and nibble the 700 to 800 new products that the company whips up yearly on its research budget of $3,500,000. Only six or eight of a year's budget of products ever get to the shelves. Currently Nabisco is test-marketing "Team Flakes," a four-grain cereal of wheat, rice, oats and corn...
...Columbia Tom Harp did some more experimenting with Wood at halfback, and the results were quite successful. Marty Sponaugle seems to have mastered several plays and appears to be an adequate quarterback. Wood, who is best at running, gets better opportunities when he doesn't have to handle the snap. He doesn't like passing all that much anyway...