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Should Harvard beat the Bearcats, it will face the inevitable victor of the Tennessee-Navy clash, Tennessee...
...Springfield's 126-pounder Victor Buehler surprised his coach by besting Crimson grappler Milt Yasunaga for the better part of three periods. As Buehler was about to win a 5-3 decision, the Springfield matman pinned Yasunaga with two seconds remaining in the match to deadlock...
...ever happened in my life." As he recalled events, Lawyer John A. Wells, his campaign manager in his abortive try for the presidency in 1964, had come to him with the idea for the book. It was to be written by one of Wells' clients, right-wing Author Victor Lasky, who had already produced J.F.K.: The Man and the Myth and Robert F. Kennedy: the Myth and the Man. After a meeting that lasted 15 minutes, Rockefeller asked his brother Laurance to find some financial backers. Laurance, in fact, became the sole backer, contributing $65,000. A corporation...
...testify, Goldberg remarked: "You've had a long day." "Thank you for coming," replied Rocky, clapping Goldberg on the shoulder. Calling the book "libelous" (though he plans no lawsuit), Goldberg withdrew his earlier endorsement of Rockefeller for Vice President. The last witness of the week, Author Victor Lasky, denied making a slashing attack on Goldberg. "I hit him with marshmallows...
When Arnold Miller took over the presidency of the United Mine Workers in 1972, the victor in a vituperative campaign, he promptly cut the salary for that position from $50,000 to $35,000 and auctioned off to members three of the union's Cadillac limousines. Even as he planned to raise the incomes of U.M.W. members, he declined to adopt a princely life-style at their expense. Unlike most U.S. union chiefs, who rose through a series of headquarters jobs, Miller carried fresh in his mind the memories of rank-and-file travails. Just two years before...