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...assignment that came along. When he was elected president of the construction trades council in 1957, he turned a no-show job into a powerful one, mediating disputes among the fractious New York locals. At the end of tough, bruising squabbles, exasperated union bosses would turn to Brennan. "Awright Pete," one would say. "Whaddya want...
...glow of fame wears off, some astronauts have found it painful to slip back into anonymity. "You know, the honeys stop doing handstands when you walk into a room, that sort of thing," says Mike Collins, who is personally pleased to be free of that artificial lifestyle. Adds Pete Conrad, Apollo 12's ebullient commander: "Who is a bigger bore than a former college football player who bends your ears about all those touchdowns he scored...
...Crimson lineup will be the same, with southpaw intercollegiate champ Peter Briggs anchoring the top spot, and rounded out by Andy Wiegand, Glen Whitman, Neil Vosters, Rob Sedwick, Archie Gwathmy, Pete Blasier, Fred Fisher, Steve Mead, and Tim Morgan...
...Harvard situation looks better than ever, as southpaw intercollegiate champion Peter Briggs and sixth man Pete Blasier have both recovered from minor back and toe injuries...
...policy has stirred new respect for the paper that local conservatives once dubbed the "St. Pete Pravda" for its liberal views. "The Times has never been known to show both sides in the past," says Republican Congressman C.W. Young. "Now they're doing it." State Senator Richard Deeb, an opponent of busing to promote integration, adds: "It doesn't hurt half as much when they blast me when they spell out my side...