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Backing up the U.S. note, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, in an interview in Paris-Match, coolly tore into De Gaulle's unilateral action, dismissing as silly the French notion that NATO participation could drag France into a war not of its own making. Nonetheless, added Rusk, if France insisted on breaking its contracts, "fourteen nations, comprising 450 million people and possessing massive military power, will not be paralyzed by the attitude of France...
Senior Tony Lynch tore across the 60-yard high hurdlers in 7.2, setting a Heps record and tying his Harvard mark set at the IC4A's the week before. Fellow senior Pardee won the high jump at 6 ft., 10 1/4 in., also a University record, and sophomore Steve Schoonover soared 14 ft., 4 in. in the pole vault...
...trying to form a conservative, anti-Nasser "Islamic alliance" with Iran's Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi. "Their object," Nasser steamed, "is to destroy Arab nationalism and unity." And who are the real architects behind the alliance? "Obviously," Nasser answered, "Washington and London." With that, Nasser all but tore up the six-month-old Egyptian-Saudi truce on Yemen, declaring that he would not withdraw his 70,000 troops, as promised, until an "acceptable" government in San'a is agreed upon. "If anyone thinks we have become tired," Nasser vowed, "let me say that we are a struggling nation...
...state Board could hardly have been expected to wait for this dramatic influx. It tore into the School Committee's plan and especially into its "massive" construction program. Of the 46 imbalanced schools, it pointed out, 34 were unaccounted for. No indication was given of when the projects listed might be completed; nor was any clear data provided on present or future school racial composition...
...began the meet by gliding to an easy victory in the 400-yard medley relay. Brooks entered only one swimmer in the next event, the 200-yard freestyle. Bob Buster, in his first race since a bout with the flu, took second behind the Lions' Bill Damm. Andy Grinstead tore off with the 50 in moderate time, 23.5 seconds, as sophomore Dan Magraw was just touched out for second...