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...ideal team for anyone to face in its NFL debut. They have one of the League's best defensive lines (reinforced now with Bubba Smith, an amazing giant from Michigan State who played the whole game at defensive end), the League's classiest (if not best) quarterback, and the surest group of receivers in the business. That's a tall order for the Patriots, who have been scrambling to put some kind of consistent offense-defensive secondary ent offense and defensive secondary together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Even the Pats Can Lose in Harvard Stadium | 8/15/1967 | See Source »

...continued rule by the military men who have run the country for the past two years. But most U.S. officials are convinced that at the present stage of South Viet Nam's political development, and with a war under way, a freely elected Thieu-Ky team is the surest guarantee of continued stability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Thieu on Top | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

CASINO ROYALE (Colgems). The surest musical bet that Producer Charles Feldman could make for the theme song of his $12 million, many-Bonded movie was Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass. Playing Burt Bacharach's music, Herb and the boys take the bull by the horns, while a very competent studio orchestra keeps the tail from dragging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: May 5, 1967 | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

...billion. The latter figure is derived from the same data as Friedman's, but as one Defense Department official points out, "econometrics is an art not a science. No one really knows how to handle the data for such a long-range estimate." To this Friedman replies that the surest way of seeing who is right is to raise salaries and watch the enlistment rate. If the number of volunteers increases with salary, keep raising the salary until the draft can be ended...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Draft Debate | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

...Defense Department official questioned the professor's figures and the as sumption that the enlistment rate would rise with an increase in salary. Friedman replied that the surest way to see who was right was to raise pay and watch what happened...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Friedman Tells How to End Draft | 12/7/1966 | See Source »

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