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...talented but unproven Harvard varsity soccer team, still sifting and shuffling personnel and only now beginning to settle on a starting line up, plunges into the fray with the traditional season opener this afternoon...
Unlike the past three years, however, Harvard does not have a ready-made team returning, thus making this year's team as unmeasurable quantity. Because of the unproven nature of the team, the biggest question must be whether it can play together and compensate for the loss of individual talent...
Another hesitation about the provate carters is their oft-mentioned, but unproven, connection with the Mafia. When DeLury is called on to broach that subject, he demurs by saying, "That's a very dangerous question for me to answer." In fact, Tuesday night he let slip for the first time that he has had a bodyguard, supplied by the city, ever since he received a death threat last October. "The FBI calls and says I must have a bodyguard, and I have. It's that simple," he said...
...drug, laetrile, is currently banned by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from use, clinical testing and distribution in this country. The FDA calls it unproven and dangerous. Last night, proponents of laetrile came to Harvard to present their case for legalization in a film entitled Laetrllet Nature's Answer to Cancer...
Self-exiled Cuban Novelist Juan Arcocha, an old friend of Padilla's who now lives in France, insists that the poet's "selfcriticism could have been signed in only one way: under torture." That is unproven, but one thing is beyond dispute. Padilla's evidently forced recantation only further estranged Castro from his quondam admirers. "The pit between Cuba's leaders and the non-Communist European or Latin American Left is being dug deeper," wrote Marcel Niedergang, a longtime friend and supporter of Castro, in France's Le Monde. For his part, Fidel turned...