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...Mercy, Mr. Percy." By January, he was gaining on Carpentier - but not much. Then Carpentier had a heart at tack, pulled out of the primary, and died a couple of months later. Percy's new opponent was State Treasurer Wil liam Scott, 37, who charged into the campaign avowing his all-out dedication to conservatism and his total support of Barry Goldwater for President. Percy decided to take a chance. Although Illinois was considered a bastion of Barryland, he hedged his commitments to Goldwater. Said Percy: "I have made it clear all along that I am running on state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections: Percy's Pace | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

...Martin Anochie '64, president of the Association, said yesterday that admission to the lecture will be charged on a sliding scale. Members of civil rights organizations and residents of Roxbury and Dorchester will be charged 50 cents; others wil pay a $1 admission price. Association members will be admitted free...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: Baldwin Will Lecture Here For AAAAS | 1/7/1964 | See Source »

...There wil of course be some decidedly uninteresting races--Aggrey Awori will lead the field in the dash and high hurdles, Meehan shouldn't have any trouble with the 1000, and the Cadets' Al Jenkins, who finished third in the indoor Hepts last year, wil probably...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: Crimson Collides With Cadets In Important Dual Track Meet | 12/14/1963 | See Source »

...field events, Art Croasdale wil be the key man for the Crimson, as coach Bill McCurdy will be counting on strong performances from him in both the weight throw and the shotput. Depth in both events will be a problem for McCurdy, but he will probably go with Ray Frieden in the shot and either Neal Curtin or Tom Dilon in the weight...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: Crimson Collides With Cadets In Important Dual Track Meet | 12/14/1963 | See Source »

When new FCC Chairman E. Wil liam Henry stood before a thousand broadcasters in Manhattan last week, what could he do to be as wastelandish as his predecessor Newton Minow? Since Minow had attacked TV programming, commercials were obviously the largest remaining target. Henry went after them. Citing a recent case in which a disk jockey was told by his station to "play a record between each commercial," Henry told the broadcasters that there are just too many commercials being rammed at the public. He complained about the "bait, hook, switch, and stuff" tactics of late movies, which offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Spots Before His Eyes | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

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