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Insofar as the pressures and problems of the world create technological challenges, there need be no concern about America's sticking it out. Nor is there any reason to think that Americans cannot face the psychological challenge of danger, disappointment and hostility. Says the State Department's Walt Rostow: "We can out-patience anybody if we want to." But in order to do so, the U.S. must see a goal to its patience, not simply a goal in a specific situation like Viet Nam but an overall purpose. In short, it will need answers not only...
Sprinter Sam Robinson, the team's number-one dash man, was out for the season. Sophomore Dave McKelvey couldn't run the 600-yard dash until the Heptagonals, the last meet of the indoor season. And two of the top-distance runners, seniors Dave Alien and Walt Hewlett, were knocked out by a thesis and strained muscles, respectively. The two chief men in the weight events, sophomores Ron Wilson and Carter Lord, were promising but untried...
...Cullers' introduction is dedicated to the other proposition. Again, he's writing for the chauvinists, who will also be amused by the inside story of the Advocate's self-definition. The magazine that was conceived as a college newspaper and published polemics on compulsory chapel, college cheers, and Walt Whitman (all re-printed here) has also considered itself a literary magazine, a gathering place for Cambridge literati, a political forum, and a socially-exclusive club. Culler includes all the anecdotes about the magazine's clandestine establishment, its raucous anniversary parties, its scrapes with the Cambridge authorities and Massachusetts censors...
There was another Brooklyn of celebrated restaurants and name-heavy nightclubs, of legitimate theaters where Broadway shows tried out, the home of a distinguished art museum and half a dozen daily newspapers, notably the Daily Eagle, which Walt Whitman once edited. But who today hymns that Brooklyn...
...trials for the 600-yard run, Harvard hopeful Jeff Huvelle drained himself trying to pass St. John's Walt Kueffner and finished in 1:14.2, well below Huvelle's better efforts. Olympian Tom Farrell of St. John's won the event...