Word: sums
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Symbol of Futility. Gary Wilson's upset and anger and depression sum up the reaction of some 1,657,300 men in the Class of '66 as they face their No. 1 nemesis: Conscription '66. Not since Korea's bleakest days has the draft loomed quite so doomful in the eyes of high school and college graduates. Induction quotas are up threefold over last year; 319,887 men have been called in the past eleven months, another 150,000 are expected to go in the next year. The pool of single 26-, 25-and 24-year...
...unlike some crack newspapermen and dedicated pamphleteers he did not, and does not, hold a conspiracy theory of history. For him the function of a newspaper is not so much to expose evil as to educate, to reduce the sum total of confusion and ignorance in the world. So the prospect of continuous battle to prevent unnecessary secrecy and unintentional accumulation of power must have been rather pleasing...
Penn State, a perenial powerhouse, ran away with the tournament with a team sum of 803, an average of a little over 80 per 18-hole round. Yale, a team Harvard will battle Saturday, finished second, seven strokes back...
...makes little difference. The Crimson stands 6-5 now, last year at this time its record was 9-2. In the Easterns, Harvard will enter seven men who will each play 36-holes. The low five of the seven scores are totaled, and the squad with the lowest sum wins...
...example-delegates this year made it clear that condemnation must be followed by action. Noting that presbyteries in Mississippi and a few in Alabama and South Carolina have refused to receive Negro churches, the assembly warned that these bodies were "in danger of contempt and subject to discipline"-in sum, integrate or get out. The church also gave qualified approval to civil disobedience "as a measure of last resort." The Rev. Frank H. Caldwell, who was elected moderator by the assembly, acknowledged that civil rights issues "underlie a great deal of unrest and dissension" in his church, but held that...