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...speech was initially compiled from memoranda ordered weeks ago from Government agencies and advisers. White House aides digested the memos, and the speech's first draft was written by Richard Goodwin, a former Kennedy and Johnson speechwriter who was called back from his post at Wesleyan University. When Goodwin was through, the President reconstructed the speech with the help of No. 1 White House Aide Jack Valenti and Press Secretary Bill Moyers, finally wound up penciling in many of the words and phrases himself. He was still making changes with his felt-tipped pen as his chauffeured limousine sped...
Close to Billy. The participants belonged to the 17-year-old Evangelical Theological Society, whose 750 members are divided about equally between mainstream Protestants and adherents of such sects as the Wesleyan Methodist Church. Speaking for an intellectual conservatism within U.S. Protestantism, Evangelicals shun the label-and company-of fundamentalists who would insist that every comma in the Bible is divinely inspired, stand closest theologically to Billy Graham. The leading Evangelical theologians include Dr. Carl Henry, editor of Christianity Today, Cornelius Van Til of Westminster Theological Seminary, and Dean Kenneth S. Kantzer of the Trinity Evangelical School at Deerfield...
Currently a fellow at Wesleyan University's Center for Advanced Studies, Moynihan was Assistant Secretary of Labor in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations from 1963 until 1965, when he left Washington to run for New York City Council President on Paul Screvane's ticket. He was defeated in the Democratic primary...
...Engineers have compiled a 7-3 record to date, defeating Wesleyan, Brandeis, Bowdoin, Middlebury, Union, RPI, and Hope (Mich.). They have lost to Union, Trinity, and DePauw...
After a 3-2 defeat by Wesleyan's John Logan in the quarter finals. Wickens faced Rod Richmond of Hofstra in the consolation. At the end of the regulation six minutes, the two were tied 3-3: after an overtime period, they were deadlocked 4-4, but a referee's decision gave Wickens the win. He then almost upset Bob Drebenstedt of Oklahoma State in another consolation before losing 2-1 and settling for fourth place...