Word: winner
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...Winner. At the same time that the Chinese have moved to minimize the influence of Moscow, which Peking seems to regard as the big winner in the Communist victory in Indochina, they have been making some unprecedented gestures toward the big loser, the U.S. Two weeks ago, Huang Chen, chief of the Chinese liaison office in Washington, gave a sumptuous banquet for Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield and several other liberal Democratic Senators. With unusual directness, the Chinese ambassador told the legislators that he thought the U.S. should retain a strong military posture in the world to guard against...
...major awards were presented last night at the annual Harvard Club Senior Letter winner's dinner held at the Palmer Dixon Courts. Women athletes participated in the festivities for the first time...
Steve Dart was named the winner of the Francis H. Burr Scholarship for combining academic and athletic excellence. Hockey and baseball standout Leigh Hogan received the James Fadden Award, and manager Bob Drucker was awarded the Manager of the Year Trophy...
...social science this year: in last fall's Visiting Committee report on the Economics Department, which criticized the department for the poor quality and content of its graduate program and for the "strong sense of alienation and frustration" among its nontenured faculty and graduate students; and in Nobel Prize-winner Wassily W. Leontief's resignation and citing of the report as a reason for his departure...
Niemi's throw of 192 ft 8 in was his lifetime best. Cross-river rival Boris Djerassi of-Northeastern was the eventual winner of the event...