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...pony I mean everyone weighing much under 200 lbs. With these big defensive lines, you have to run big, fast bull elephants." Oregon's Renfro is just what the zoologist ordered. He runs the high hurdles, is a 9.7-sec. dash man, plows into tacklers "with reckless abandon and no regard for his personal safety." Ohio State's Warfield will have to put on pounds, but he is "the complete pro prospect-with the instinctive savvy to do the right things and be in the right places." Pittsburgh's Paul Martha...
...Camp Tamiment in the Poconos, Neil and Danny Simon wrote a revue each week for two seasons, and for the first time reveled in the feel of live audiences. Danny soon took off for Hollywood. But Doc stayed behind, bitten by those immediate theatrical laughs. Too security-minded to abandon TV, he went on writing for it-some 40 episodes of Sergeant Bilko, a year and a half with Garry Moore. But he used his nights and weekends to write Come Blow Your Horn. Then, with $250,000 rolling in from Hollywood for the movie rights to Blow Your Horn...
Firmer Ground. He went on manfully, but again and again Labor's uproarious barracking silenced him for painful seconds at a time. He waded through the unfamiliar marshes of economics, finally reached firmer ground when he turned to foreign policy. Staring coldly at Wilson, who wants to abandon Britain's independent deterrent, Sir Alec declared that he intends to make this a central issue of the campaign. Once Britain renounces nuclear arms, he warned, "We could never go back into this business. The government means to retain nuclear forces under our own control," adding that without them...
...American Negro. Your letter calls the policy by the name, "anti-racist racism." It goes on to justify the purpose at length in terms of acute present-day social needs. And you call upon Harvard to recognize that the special needs of the time require the College to abandon, for your special case, our long-standing rule that membership in student organizations, as in the College itself, should not be governed in principle by stipulations of race, religion, or national origin...
...then abandon the analytic, psychiatric discussion of sexual adjustment and instead discuss why Harvard has become a trade school and why it is failing to produce enthusiastic, warm, creative men. 'Why are students afraid to talk to each other and to faculty members? Why are faculty members afraid to talk to students? These are the questions which should be discussed in the community. Arthur N. Fankuchen...