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...Losers. Islamabad, of course, was the principal loser in the outcome of the war. But there were two others as well. One was the United Nations. The Security Council last week groped desperately toward trying to achieve an international consensus on what to do about the struggle, and ended up with seven cease-fire resolutions that were never acted upon at all. The other loser was Washington, which had tried to bring about a political settlement, but from the New Delhi viewpoint-and to other observers as well -appeared wholeheartedly committed to the support of Pakistan's military dictatorship...
...that all of Jerusalem be internationalized, he did so not merely for the sake of peace, but also, presumably, to enhance the Vatican's role in administering the shrines. The momentum for citywide extraterritoriality has ebbed, however; currently Israel is negotiating with the churches involved to seek a consensus on a more narrow and functional form of extraterritoriality for the shrines. Greek Orthodox and Armenian prelates would probably settle for simple diplomatic status. Rome is seeking "special status" for the holy places but has not yet defined the term...
ENDS. Walt Patulski, Notre Dame, 6 ft. 6 in., 260 Ibs., and Sherman White, California, 6 ft. 5 in., 250 Ibs. A consensus All-America, Patulski is lauded by one team as "the best we've seen for many years." All but unstoppable on the pass rush, he dazzled the experts with his "amazing agility and lateral mobility." One scout predicts that Patulski may be the first defensive lineman ever picked No. 1 in the draft since the Colts made Michigan State's Bubba Smith their first choice in 1967. White is a former high school basketball star...
...seems poised to announce some time around the first of the year. Muskie remains overall the dominating force in the race, quietly commanding the party's center. Richard Nixon, from the comfortable vantage of incumbency, can watch the Democratic fighting with a certain equanimity. There is no White House consensus, however, on the potential opposition. Some in Nixon's high command think that Muskie would be the toushest man for the President to beat, believing that Muskie would unite most elements of the nation's majority party with the smallest flake-off at either end. Muskie could bring to television...
Bruce E. Johnson '72, the Eliot House representative to the Committee, said last night that the CSCR could not arrive at any consensus and had to postpone consideration of the resolution pending further investigation...