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...last August by retiring Defense Secretary Charlie Wilson, and that 2) new Defense Secretary Neil McElroy would henceforth require weekly missile reports from his service chiefs. The importance even of the reports was open to question in view of the fact that Wilson had been getting much the same sort of carbon copies for more than 18 months. Moreover, in direct antithesis to Nixon and Dulles came other Administration remarks; e.g., White House Staff Chief Sherman Adams, in a thoroughly political speech seeking G.O.P. credit for decisive action at Little Rock, scoffed at an international satellite race as "an outer...
...sort of reconnaissance raid into the North, a passel of Georgians gleefully stopped off in Seattle and Kansas City, Mo. last week, publicized a weird scheme for counterattacking the damyankees. As the schemers explained it, a Georgia nonprofit corporation, American Resettlement Foundation, Inc., is going to buy houses in upper-income Northern suburbs and rent the places cheap to Negro families hauled up from Georgia...
...quarter of a century ago. the San Francisco Opera Company was only a sort of West Coast annex to the Met. It even sandwiched in its season−mid-September to mid-October− ahead of New York's so that it could use Met singers. The traditional season in San Francisco has not changed, but last week, as the company celebrated its 35th year and its 25th anniversary in its ornate opera house, it was clearly nobody's annex. In some ways San Francisco is now the finest opera company in the U.S., often...
This point of view, amounting in some instances almost to a sort of folklore, has come to be known as the anti-capitalist attitude. In San Francisco last week, in a succession of thoughtful, analytical speeches, representatives from the underdeveloped nations explained some of the reasons behind the attitude...
Much will therefore depend on Crimson depth--on at least one or two of the second-flight runners moving up into the top grouping. Today, McCurdy will watch closely runners like Willie Thompson, Wes Hildreth, and Jim Schlaeppi for possible advance signs of improvement of this sort...