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...COURSE there were other organizations involved in the defense, most noticeably the Communist Party, and there seems to have been some friction, particularly with the CPUSA. "They wanted to sellher out, just like they did with the Scottsboro boys," says an SCLC old timer. "But we wouldn't let them...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: Angela and SCLC: 'Gutsy and we'll survie.' (Part II) | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...complains, "and we're gonna auction 'em off." If elected, Miller promises to cut the union president's salary from $50,000 a year to $35,000. "I'd like to go out to the coal fields and say to some miner: 'Here, old timer, here's a thousand bucks of your money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Tough Tony in Trouble? | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...finesse. Equivalent perhaps in the game of corporate diplomacy to the Ali Shuffle. Relaxed and confident during the press conference in which the decision was first announced. Bok enumerated the constructive trade-offs implemented by the Corporation's decision with all of the rational enthusiasm of a Plimptonesque first-timer. Confronted with a sticky wicket, he had nonetheless prevailed. But as Bok discovered when the call came at dawn Thursday morning, there were people who were not impressed by Harvard's corporate shuffle. Throughout that day and into the next, a steady stream of people both inside and outside...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: Ain't They Got No Shame? | 4/25/1972 | See Source »

...proving thorny. Israel took umbrage when France, in the midst of the planning for French Week, joined Arab and Communist countries in voting for a U.N. Commission on Human Rights resolution that referred to Israeli "war crimes." The Israelis also demurred when Paris decided to send a political old-timer-Assembly Member Louis Joxe, an ex-Justice Minister-instead of a current Cabinet Minister to next week's dedication of a maison de France at the Hebrew University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL NOTES: Com | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

Freshman Tim Neville, who tied the 50-yd. freestyle mark on Thursday, had an outstanding night as he set two records and helped to set another. Shattering the 100-yd. free mark in the afternoon prelims with a 47.407 clocking by Yale's electronic timer. Neville took fifth in the final. Later he set a new standard in the 100-yd. butterfly of 51.8, and moments after that swam a very fast 47.0 leg on the relay team which, you guessed it, established yet another Harvard record...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Swimmers Finish Fifth At Easterns | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

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