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...second careers could be made available to those who leave a job. California Senator S.I. Hayakawa, 71, who favors mandatory retirement (he retired from San Francisco State College in 1973) sees politics as a good new career for the aged. By then ambition, at least of an opportunistic sort, is spent, he says. "When you are 65, you have proven yourself already or you have not. It does not matter any more. We are no longer on the make." For Hayakawa, politics is much like scuba diving, which he has just taken up. "It is scary, but extremely exhilarating...
Says Goodwin: "I was perfectly healthy and able to do my job. In fact, I was sort of at my prime. I had held the job for 13 years. I dealt with everything from alcoholics to prison reform. If it had to do with people, I had to do with...
...outrage at the contradictions between the way things are and the way they are supposed to be. As a student, he fought his asthma and walked the length of the South American continent, working for a time as a doctor in a Peruvian leper colony, and then as a sort of itinerant medic in the northern countries of the continent. What he saw made him angry, and soon he left for Guatemala, to join in the revolution there. It was soon put down by CIA-backed counter-revolutionaries, and Che would barely escape with his skin, to Mexico. His awareness...
Young said he was "very pleased" with the drills, but Frank Packer '81 said yesterday the drills were "sort of needless--half the people didn't come...
...transfer student who wished to remain unnamed said yesterday she was not pleased with life at the Quad. "I found the stereotypes of the Quad turned out the be true, the studious nature of people here, that sort of thing," she said...