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...Wilson had in fact tapped the till of $76,000. U.S. Labor Department investigators promptly made an appointment to meet Youngren at his office that night for further questioning. When they showed up, the office was dark. They found Youngren's body in a rest room, a bullet wound in the head, a .45-cal. pistol on the floor. Near by were a will and a note Youngren had scrawled to his wife: "I know this is the coward's way out, but I'm going to take...
...support the war effort. But as of last week, no one in Saigon or in Washington had any real idea of how much of that matériel had been used for its intended purpose, how much had helped to line profiteers' pockets-or, indeed, how much had wound up in Viet Cong stockpiles...
...four contenders wound up the week, under Kennedy's chaperonage, at the first of the forums. As to be expected so early in the campaign, their speeches were nothing but polite to one another, uniformly nasty to Rockefeller, and of precious little help to the organization politicians who will have to pick a candidate in September...
...four-game series. Twins Pitcher Dave Boswell tried to sneak in a waist-level fastball; Scott drove it 365 ft. into the rightfield stands. Then Al Worthington experimented with a wide, high curve; George hit that 365 ft. into the leftfield stands. Finally, in desperation, Jim Grant wound up and threw straight at Scott's knees-then turned around sadly to watch the ball sail 443 ft. into the centerfield bleachers...
Last year McDowell finally went to Cleveland to stay. It was a bad year for the Indians: the team to beat in the American League was supposed to be the defending champion New York Yankees, and the Indians did that all right-they wound up fifth while the Yankees finished sixth. But McDowell established himself as the American League's top pitcher, winning 17 games against eleven losses, posting an earned-run average of 2.18, striking out 325 batters in 273 innings-more per inning than the Los Angeles Dodgers' Sandy Koufax...