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...Garden during the last three weeks, was talking about the Mayor's plan to strike a blow against violence in the city. The plan, which the Mayor talked about a lot following a city hall news conference and a lot less since he met with NHL Commissoner John Ziegler last week, would fine professional athletes who fight on the playingfield...
That performance may not hold up in the long run, but the bottom line is clearly secondary for social-fund investors. "These funds serve excellent purposes for religious organizations, foundations and universities," says Jamie Goodrich-Ziegler, an associate editor of the Mutual Fund Letter in Chicago. "I wouldn't say go into them for a good investment, but go into them if you believe." More and more investors who worry about the social implications of their financial involvements seem to agree...
Granted that it would be hard to write a dull account of such a personage, Philip Ziegler, author of biographies of Lord Melbourne and Diana Cooper, offers a remarkably lively and human portrait. His research was authorized by the Mountbatten family, but in this case, he says, the term does not mean that the book was distorted to fit the demands of the survivors. Ziegler's tone is generally admiring but not adulatory, as when he compares Mountbatten with Douglas MacArthur, his fellow Supreme Commander in the Pacific during World War II. The two Supremos were equally and supremely vain...
...commander of destroyers early in World War II, says Ziegler, Mountbatten was popular but reckless: "If a destroyer could leave skid-marks, (H.M.S.) Kelly would have disfigured every sea in which she sailed." Even so, the author largely absolves Mountbatten of responsibility for the failure of the bloody 1942 raid on Dieppe, a sacrifice made inevitable by pushing and shoving between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. And Ziegler argues convincingly that Mountbatten's handling of the transfer of power in India in 1947 was a success, considering political realities there. He opposed the splitting off of Muslim Pakistan from...
Game-Winning RBI--Foley. DP--Holy Cross. E--Rabideau 2. Mahoney, McAndrews. LOB--Holy Cross 6. Harvard 6. 2B--Cox. Vierra HR--Foley. Reale SB McAndrews 2 S--Kay. IP H R ER BB SO Holy Cross Zapaika L. 1-1 7 1/2 9 4 2 3 1 Ziegler S.1 1 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 Harvard Cox L.0-2 5 1/2 6 4 3 3 2 Sutton 2 2 2 2 0 0 Sorbara...