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Died. Dr. Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr., 58, American biochemist whose research into the chemical transmission of hormonal messages between individual cells won him the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology in 1971; following a brief illness; in Miami...
Died. William Fife Knowland, 65, former Republican floor leader in the U.S. Senate; by his own hand (gunshot); near Monte Rio, Calif. Knowland was appointed to the U.S. Senate in 1945 by Family Friend Governor Earl Warren after the death of Hiram W. Johnson. As majority floor leader from 1953 to 1955 and minority leader through 1958, Knowland advocated a hard line on Asian Communism and opposed the entry of Red China into the U.N. A stubborn, thunder-voiced politician, he decided to improve his presidential chances by running for the California governorship in 1958. After losing to Pat Brown...
...UNDERSTAND the real issues involved, the Brown decision must be reexamined. In that case Chief Justice Earl Warren, in a decision for a unanimous court, wrote...
...Strangelove: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964): A film about America's paranold, war-mongering military leaders. Not a documentary. With Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens, and James Earl Jones. Ch. 7, 11:30 p.m. B/W, 2 hours...
...weekend marked a low point in the continuing downward spiral of Cornell's basketball program. Second-year coach Tony Coma, whose claim to fame lay in coaching Earl "The Pearl" Monroe at Philadelphia's Bartram High School, announced his resignation for "personal reasons" Thursday, leaving Ithaca with a 7-38 won-lost record. Assistant Tom Allen stepped in as interim coach against the Crimson...