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Plus Equals Minus. Capital was in such trouble, said President J. H. ("Slim") Carmichael, that it will have to "defer" a $60 million order for 14 British-built Comet jetliners and 15 Viscount turboprops that it hoped to add to its fleet. Some of the planes were already coming off...
Repetto solved his own problem, however. When the next batter hit to the same spot he again dove for the ball, rolling over several times, but as he went over he flipped the ball to Simourian at first. When the next batter grounded to third, the inning was over. B.C...
Harvard temporarily closed the gap with two runs in the bottom of the third. Tom Bergantino singled to lead off. Then Navy's first baseman, Mike Willen threw John Simourian's ground ball down to second, but the ball hit Bergantino in the back and glanced off into centerfield, putting...
The next batter bounced to second baseman John Kolsti. Kolsti tossed the ball to Kajarjian, who relayed it to first baseman Frank Saia and thereby completed the twin killing. The third batter of the inning grounded out to end the game.
Thanks to TIME [April 8] for the "Case of the Budget" and for helping John Q. Public to maintain a proper perspective of a great man who holds a great office. Moreover, the Herblock helicopter reproduced-which implied a President sublimely aloof to relevant issues-is effectively grounded by TIME...