Word: switches
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...third switch became necessary when John Tyson, Harvard's great safety decided finally not to play football this fall. Tyson could not be reached, but reliable sources indicate that it is not just the knee injury which sidelined him last year after an All-Ivy sophomore season, that is troubling him. Bill Kelly, a sophomore, recently a quarterback candidate, who also played safety as a freshman, will take Tyson's spot...
...enough excitement to worry both Republicans and Democrats, with neither party sure which one he will damage more. At this point, it appears as though he will draw support from Nixon in the South and take away Humphrey voters in the North, where many Democratic blue-collar workers may switch to Wallace's American Independent Party...
Response to Tears. The switch from defiance to docility was a conscious and uncomfortable act of a people who by and large are not collaborators but simply captives. It came as a response to the tearful pleas of the man whose seven-month-old experiment to humanize Communism had prompted the Soviet invasion. On his return the week before from three days of negotiations in Moscow, Party First Secretary Alexander Dubċek told the Czechoslovak people that their only sensible alternative was to submit to the Soviet will. Then, setting the example, he began the humiliating task of dismantling...
...since proved that he can work the fade to his advantage, and he compensates for his iron deficiency with a deadly wedge shot. Most of all, Murphy perseveres. Says he: "You can't switch around on the course because of what other golfers might do. You've just got to play steady and play your own game to make it. The way I figure it, this game is 90% mental." The other 10%? "The way you sleep," he says, "and your digestion...
Most top executives who switch to new companies agree with Robert Anderson, a 22-year Chrysler veteran who became president of North American Rockwell's commercial-products division last February. He calls his move "more a question of opportunity than of money." Opportunity, of course, usually beckons most strongly to those who consider themselves stymied in No. 2 jobs. A notable example is Litton Industries. With Chairman Charles B. ("Tex") Thornton, 55, and President Roy Ash, 49, showing no signs of yielding control, Litton has spawned a host of chief executives for other companies, including such "Lidos" (for Litton...