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When the O.A.S. convenes it will find itself midway on the big stick's swing, and forced to take Mr. Kennedy's word for the extent of the build-up and the degree of Soviet control. The government offered no substantive points of negotiation whose rejection would affirm the C.I.A.'s conclusion that Cuba no longer retains diplomatic autonomy vis-a-vis her military establishment...
...Hill (TiME, Sept. 28). In a hurry to get home and "get the feed in for the winter," Clark gunned his low-slung V-8 Lotus into the lead at the start, set a new lap record (110.4 m.p.h.), and stubbornly fought off Hill-despite a clutch that failed midway through the 230-mi. contest. Runner-up to Hill in the duel for the Grand Prix driving championship, Clark needs a victory in next month's South African Grand Prix...
With Wesleyan leading 1-0, the Crimson front line suddenly came alive--out hustling and out-shooting the Cardinals for the remainder of the second half. A pass from outside right Eb Klufio across to fellow lineman Sam Thompson almost resulted in a goal midway through the period...
...Crimson recovered quickly. Midway in the first period half back Hobie Armstrong scored on a 29 yard run through the middle of the Crusader line. But the score was called back because of an offside penalty. Nine plays later Ravenel threw a pass to end Bert Mesenbaugh, who stepped over the line for six points. A conversion by Dave Ward put the Crimson ahead...
That came as the capsule swept over the Philippine Sea, heading for the final target north of Midway Island, where the aircraft carrier Kearsarge waited. As the capsule started its descent through the atmosphere, officers watching radar on the Kearsarge could hardly believe their eyes: the Sigma 7 seemed to be heading directly for the Kearsarge, looked as if it might land right on the flight deck. Borne by its parachute, it finally landed only four miles from the carrier, hitting the proverbial pickle barrel after 155,000 miles of flight...