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Department officials became aware of the leak after the exam last Thursday at noon. Several students indicated at the end of their test booklets that the exam was "unfair" because the essay had been common knowledge to other students. In subsequent discussions section men discovered that there had been an unusual amount of questions directly pertaining to the essay in classes on Wednesday and Thursday. Knowledge of the original leak had apparently spread to students in other sections...
...tiny white Fiat 500, attending the opera and reading Russian and Greek classics. Though he had been friendly with Russians since 1944, it was not until 1958, when he received his cosmic clearance, that he began to spy. As he puts it to his attorney today, he chose to leak secrets to Moscow because he felt that by "informing a power of whose pacifist sentiments I was sure, I would assure peace...
...raining hard on Wednesday when the trial resumed; some water began to leak through the roof and drip down next to the defense attorney's table. The little wizened bailiff brought a spittoon over to catch the increasing flow of drops...
...then Clark won the Belgian, British and U.S. Grand Prix, barely lost the world championship to Graham Hill when his Lotus sprang an oil leak in the season's final race. Bad luck still plagued Jimmy at the start of the 1963 season: his gearbox suddenly seized while he was leading the Grand Prix of Monaco. Then, on Memorial Day, Clark tried his hand at Indianapolis in a specially built Lotus-Ford, came in second in a controversial race many people think he should have won. He has not lost since. In the rain-drenchec Belgian Grand Prix...
...Parnelli pitted for the last time. It was a good one-21.2 sec.-but when he streaked back onto the track, Clark -in the open now and pressing-was only 11 sec. behind. Suddenly, with 25 laps to go, Parnelli ran into trouble: his Offy sprang an oil leak. To conserve his shrinking supply, he eased off the throttle. Now Clark was 5 sec. behind, and 300,000 fans were screaming...