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...powerful Dartmouth J.V. football team, armed with both pin-point passing and breakaway running, piled up a score of 58-0 almost at will yesterday as it routed a struggling Crimson eleven at Soldiers Field...
Chief scoring threat on the team is 170-lb. right halfback and co-captain Dave Wells, who scored 73 points last year to rank second in New England. One of the outstanding breakaway runners in Tufts history, he scored four of his twelve touchdowns on runs of more than 65 yeards and averaged 8.08 yards per carry. His main weakness is fragility, for he has been injured in every scrimmage this season...
Unable to bring back Voznesensky, the regime last week hung his portrait in a place of honor in the Red Army Museum. There were hints of other acquittals. In his secret address to the 20th Congress, Khrushchev attributed the Yugoslav Communist breakaway to the paranoic Stalin's attitude towards Tito, and in Czechoslovakia a Soviet commission was reported to be looking into the case of Rudolf Slansky and 13 Communist comrades, most of them executed in 1952 for "Tito-ism." This suggested that a whole series of "Titoist" purges in the satellite countries (e.g., Poland's Wladyslaw Gomulka...
Grays held Wigg East scoreless in the first period. Halfway through the second stanza, Captain Fred Mozley of Grays scored on a breakaway to make the score 1 to 0. Wigglesworth continued to press, but was unable to crack the opponents defense until Duane Iselin scored with two minutes left in the game to tie the score...
Disavowing the idea of forming a breakaway group, the dissidents said their immediate aim was to force the party to convoke an all-Italy congress at which Togliatti's leadership would be tested by vote. But Togliatti, due back from Moscow where he had enthusiastically endorsed the Khrushchev line (a confirmation of his longtime policy in Italy), was more firmly entrenched in the leadership than ever before. The old militants were naive indeed if they thought Communist policy could change from the bottom...