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...Opposition, uniformed in cutaways and grey toppers, flock to Epsom Downs. But last week, politics kept all but a handful of M.P.s from witnessing a spectacular seven-horse collision at the 182nd running of the Derby. In London, the Commons was jammed as the Tory government opened a two-day debate on the Common Market. In the constituencies of West Derbyshire and Middlesbrough West, the Tories were desperately trying to end their string of by-election defeats...
...Class of 1962 had its fun two years later when it followed '61 in a little two-day affair in Harvard Square over non-Latin diplomas...
...nation's political parties are equally impotent without the right to assemble. But labor still has the right to strike, and is wielding the weapon. Last week, demanding two months' back pay owed them by the nearly broke government, railroad workers staged a 24-hour walkout. Argentina's General Confederation of Labor has called a 24-hour general strike for this week and another two-day walkout June 18-19. The nation's economic health is rapidly failing, while prices have shot up 40% in the past two months. Argentina is not only proving a dead...
Throughout McNamara's two-day tour, the stealthy war raged on. The Viet Cong stormed into a village near the Cambodian border, killed 19 soldiers and carried off the brand-new U.S. rifles they had just been issued. In turn, the Vietnamese army reported 20 Viet Cong slain in the central lowlands. Before leaving for home, McNamara heard that Australia's Prime Minister Robert Menzies has agreed to send a few crack Australian jungle troops to South Viet Nam to support the U.S. in checking the advance of Communism...
...Tuesday, the varsity field event men tallied 56 points to put the Crimson far in the lead. A.B.U. rally yesterday gave the Terriers a two-day total of 56 1/2. so the varsity's first point was all that was needed. The Crimson eventually finished with 76. B.C. was third with 52, and no one else was even close...