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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pinkerton detective, and then a soldier in World War I, Hammett started writing in hospitals, while recovering from lung ailments that plagued him to the very end. A quick success. Hammett joined the "Hollywood set" of the thirties, and later became actively involved in left wing politics...

Author: By Josh Freeman, | Title: Discovering Mysteries By Dashiell Hammett | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

Nixon intends Robert Finch, his closest friend, to be the central figure in domestic policy as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare. Finch is a "moderate" Republican, just like his boss. But he gets along well with California's right-wing extremists. He directed U.S. Sen. George Murphy's campaign in 1964, and he ran comfortably on Ronald Reagan's ticker for Lieutenant-Governor. Perhaps both men have decided that the cities deserve more than tax incentives to lure business into the ghettoes, but they have no indicated any change of heart since the election. Nixon's biggest contribution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twelve Bland Men | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

When a reporter asked Kissinger last week if he would characterize himself as a hard-or soft-liner, he replied: "I have tried to avoid labels like 'hard' or 'soft.' " Moreover, he has vigorously criticized those who wear such labels. "Soft-liners [and] left-wing critics of American foreign policy seem incapable of attacking U.S. actions without elevating our opponent to a pedestal," he wrote in the Brookings Institution's recently published Agenda for the Nation. "If they discern some stupidity or self-interest on our side, they assume that the other side must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NEW MAN FOR THE SITUATION ROOM | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...featuring all-American center Herb Wakabayaski, is improved over last year's 20-9-3 team which split a pair of games with Harvard. Skating beside Wakabayaski, on an all senior line which was the highest scoring in the country two years ago is Serge Boiley on one wing with Mickey Gray and Eddie Wright alternating on the other. Besides his all-senior line, B.U. Coach Jack Kelley has an all junior and an all sophomore line skating in front of an experienced defense and veteran goalie Jim McCann. After beating New Brunswick twice, B.U. was upset by Brown...

Author: By Stephen F. Kelley, | Title: Hockey Team Faces B.U. In Toughest Game to Date | 12/11/1968 | See Source »

...hernia operation of three weeks ago, has started for the Crimson since his sophomore year. Last season he ranked second on the team in scoring (with a 10.9 average) and in rebounding and was named its Most Valuable Player. Harrison sometimes uses him at the post position instead of wing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kanuth, Johnson Accent 'New Look' As Coach Revitalizes Harvard Cage | 12/7/1968 | See Source »

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