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...sole Ivy victory looked like a certain loss when the visiting Pennsylvanians took a 28-0 first-half advantage at Princeton, N.J. But Tiger sophomore quarterback Doug Butler made the most of his first varsity start, throwing for 411 yards and a school-record five touchdowns to down Bucknell, 46-28, and even Princeton's record...
...best news in ages is that Tom Brokaw will be the sole anchor for 30 minutes on NBC News. Only one thing could be better, Brokaw for 60 minutes...
...unhappy with his role as co-boss. Peterson had named him to that unusual position two months earlier. "He spoke very movingly of how much his life was wrapped up in this firm," the chairman recalled. The two men worked out an arrangement under which Glucksman will become sole chief executive of the 133-year-old firm in October and assume the additional title of chairman when Peterson leaves in January...
...after Reynolds died, NBC News President Reuven Frank demoted Mudd in a confrontation that Frank described as "painful but not acrimonious." Mudd was lured from CBS in 1980, after losing to Rather in the competition to succeed Cronkite, with the promise that he would become NBC'S sole anchor if John Chancellor stepped down. Later Mudd agreed to share the job to help NBC keep Brokaw. For his pains, Mudd was reassigned to what he does as well as nearly anyone else in television, political reporting. He announced his ouster to newsroom colleagues last Tuesday. Nothing was said...
...foundation began operations after the death in 1978 of Entrepreneur John D. MacArthur, sole stockholder of the Bankers Life and Casualty insurance company. With assets of $930 million, the foundation is the nation's fourth largest (after the Ford, Johnson and Kellogg funds). MacArthur left the disposition of his money up to the trustees, who hit upon the idea of making creative people free of financial worries. Says Harvard Psychiatrist Robert Coles, a winner in 1981: "I can't help but begin to wonder what life will be like when this is over...