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...year "specialist" for Under Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Whitehair. When news of Willett's new job leaked out last week (TIME, Dec. 24), Defense Secretary Robert Lovett (who hadn't been told that Willett was drawing a Government check again) demanded his resignation forthwith...
...there were those-and in the majority-who were beginning to realize that present athletic policies, and not the individuals, were primarily to blame for the mess. C.C.N.Y. promptly launched an investigation of its forged records and announced that it was withdrawing forthwith from the athletic big time. In Chicago, the National Collegiate Athletic Association's policy-making council proposed a new set of rigid controls on academic standards and professionalism. Among them: limiting practice sessions to the regular season, a body blow to all postseason bowl games...
...Covner baby was sleeping so hard, as Roberta put it, "that you couldn't wake him up with a meat cleaver," and the girls hurried upstairs, forthwith, to steal some of Mrs. Covner's dresses for the trip. They made a heady discovery-the doctor, for reasons best known to himself, had hidden $18,000 in small bills in a box in the bedroom closet. Gasping with conspiratorial joy, the girls bundled clothes and money into a suitcase, swiped some lipstick, hustled out of the house and took a bus to the big city...
...traditions of the college . . ." The board's reply was to move the admiral's installation up a day earlier. To Dean Nelson Marshall, who pushed through the athletic investigation last spring, this was nothing less than a "studied insult to our faculty," and he resigned forthwith...
...could do us some good . . ." Finnegan's services included introducing Blauner to other Democratic politicians who then went on the Lithofold payroll. One of these was Cecil A. Green, onetime garbage collector, onetime saloonkeeper and a Missourian who had done some work for Democratic Chairman Bill Boyle. Green forthwith became Lithofold's Washington representative, at $10,000 a year...