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...class of 1988 the distinction of its college history: a freshman year which began auspiciously with a fine, successful riot, and a junior year which included one of the best riots of the century. But the other years were also, in their own way, exciting ones for President James Bryant Content's second Harvard class, and the world into which '38 graduated continued to provide another kind of excitement, though more formidable and grim...
MILTON CANIFF MORTIMER CAPLIN AL CAPP CLIFFORD P. CASE JR. CHARLES E. CHAMBERLAIN NORMAN CHANDLER CAROL CHANNING COLBY M. CHESTER INA CLAIRE MARK W. CLARK Lucius D. CLAY VAN CLIBURN CLARK CLIFFORD BENJAMIN V. COHEN LESTER LUM COLBERT ANITA COLBY EDWARD N. COLE LEROY COLLINS JAMES BRYANT CONANT FAIRFAX M. CONE JOHN SHERMAN COOPER THOMAS CORCORAN ERRETT L. CORD RALPH J. CORDINER VIRGIL COUCH JOHN COWLES EDITH CUMMINGS JOHN P. CUNNINGHAM ALEXANDER C. CUSHING
...rumor had been stirring up the South for weeks-from Florida baseball training camps to Birmingham bars and Richmond restaurants. The Saturday Evening Post, so the story went, was planning to print "a shocking report" of how former Georgia Football Coach Wally Butts and Alabama Coach Paul ("Bear") Bryant "rigged a game last fall." When the Post finally came out last week, the well-publicized story was tucked away strangely on the back pages, but it was every bit as sensational as billed...
...since the Chicago White Sox threw the 1919 World Series," trumpeted the Post, "has there been a sports story as shocking as this one." The story came from George Burnett, an Atlanta insurance salesman who claims to have been accidentally hooked into a long-distance call between Butts and Bryant eight days before last season's opening game between Georgia and Alabama. Burnett says he heard the operator call the two men by name, and that when he heard Bryant ask Butts, "Do you have anything for me?" he began taking notes. But he stashed the notes...
...would strain Blair's yardstick with a $10 million libel suit. Already headed for the courts is a $5,000,000 suit filed by Marlon Brando, after a Post piece said that "he wasted $6,000,000 by sulking on the set" of Mutiny on the Bounty. Bear Bryant, who brought a $500,000 action last fall, after the Post accused him of teaching brutal football, says that he will file another suit for the football fix story...