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...MAFIA grew quickly in America, absorbing the operations of such unpaid Sicilian scouts as Al Capone or the Black Handers. There was in this country, perhaps, more impetus for violent crime than ever, given the slum conditions most recruits lived in and the sweat they would have had to muster getting out of them via normal routes. But the nationalist image they projected was merely a good business front and organizing factor. Mafia means were ugly, its ties to home Mafiosi still insoluble, and its responsibility for widespread corruption--first through cathouses and clipjoints, then through drugs--unavoidable...
...candidate who fought Wallace all-out in Florida, despite the risks involved. That stance could prove helpful in Wisconsin's metropolitan areas and on campuses. But Lindsay's image as an alluring TV attraction was badly besmirched in Florida, where an expensive television drive failed to muster even a strong female following...
...faculty - by a 89-87 vote - endorsed a calendar proposed by the Undergraduate Assembly (UGA). Last month, the faculty had failed to muster the required two-thirds to defeat a UGA resolution for revision of the calendar, which meant Princeton was left without a calendar until a new resolution was accepted...
...incompetence been brought together within the grooves of a single LP. Written and arranged by Producer David Axelrod (Electric Prunes), conducted by the jazz world's Cannonball Adderley, the RCA Messiah has something to offend everyone. For lovers of vocal style, there is singing that would not pass muster in the 1950s-parody group Sha-Na-Na. For devotees of pure rock, there is numbingly dreary rhythm and somnolent guitar work. For connoisseurs of modesty, there is this blurb on the record jacket by the album's producer, Ronald Budnik: "It is hoped that Axelrod's work...
Harvard, particularly the epee squad, will need all the bolstering it can muster against the Quakers. The Crimson lost, 16-11, last year and the epee men dropped eight out of nine individual bouts...