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...time he reached the southern fishing port of Puerto Montt, Castro's voice was reduced to a squeak - the result of a cold and his excessive speechifying. Allende, who met him there for a cruise to the southern tip of Chile, apologized for Castro's inability to address the crowd that awaited them. "I asked him as a friend, I pleaded, I recommended it as a doctor and even ordered as President that he not talk so much or so long," said Allende. "But he paid me no attention...
...last week began, the U.S. side was fairly confident. Chow Shu-kai, the Nationalist Foreign Minister, told a reporter: "We are confident we will win." Rogers reckoned that the U.S. could squeak through the crucial roll call with a slim two-vote margin...
...managed to squeak by the Tigers, a team Columbia beat earlier, 3-2, for its fifth win, 4-3. Alas, the Big Red's bubble finally burst Wednesday at Colgate as the Rams, riding on a 2-0 halftime lead, held on during a second half totally dominated by Cornell to squeeze out a 2-1 victory...
Harvard could challenge any single team in the League this spring, but the League is so balanced that the Crimson will need at least three consistent pitchers every weekend. This squad may not be equal to last year's stars, but it could squeak through a close multi-team race and successfully defend its league title...
...boom, currently at 22,400 barrels of crude a week, shows no signs of abating. A freelance driller, Clarence ("Squeak") Collins, happily exhibits a geologist's map that shows 17 more underground oil pools in the county, all a mere 1,200 ft. to 1,700 ft. down. "Nearly all the wells in the county are drawing from a single pool now," he rhapsodizes. "Think what's still down there!" Oil experts estimate the area's reserves at 10 million barrels. Another independent producer, George Sakellaris, predicts that the natural gas that forces oil right into...