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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...carry on the family tradition of public service. He cut down on the drinking bouts, made an effort to appear "grave, sober, formal, precise and reserved," and began his new career by going to work in Daniel Webster's law office. No one has better expressed this pull of family tradition than the young-and reformed-Charles Francis: "Many men have been surprised that in a distinguished family much of the same spirit and feeling is transmitted from father to son, but nothing appears to me more natural. Everything conduces to it, the conversation perpetually going on, the views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Growing Up Distinguished | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

...team with an injury list as long as Harvard's. End Jerry Hug, top pass catcher last year, captain Ed Malmstrom, a halfback, fullback Arne Jensen, and center Al Strauch, are all on the doubtful list for Saturday, the first three with knee injuries, the last with a hamstring pull...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Crimson Defense Readies For Columbia's Superman | 10/8/1964 | See Source »

Chaos or Conciliation. Not so long ago, Peruvians would have hooted at the sentiment. Yet after last year's bitter election, Winner Belaúnde and Losers Haya and Odría had a simple choice -they could continue the vendetta, or they could pull together for the reforms all had promised in their campaigns. Belaúnde was shrewd enough to choose conciliation. Shortly before his inauguration, he won a general agreement from the opposition leaders for a broad program of social and economic reforms. But making it work was something else again. In Congress, Haya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Revolution Within the Law | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

...huge majority that President Johnson is expected to win. If Johnson wins, for instance, 62 per cent of the vote, his margin will be something like 750,000 votes in the state, and the rest of the Democratic ticket, headed by Senator Philip Hart, is expected most voters will pull the straight party lever. An unprecendencd number of Michigan voters will have to take the trouble to split their tickets if George Romney is to be re-elected Governor...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: Politics in Michigan | 10/1/1964 | See Source »

Curtin's injury was the most serious Harvard suffered. Quarterback John McCluskey (hamstring pull), end Ken Boyda (shoulder), and Diamond (both ankles) may miss practices early this week, but both should be back for the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ailing Knee to Sideline Neil Curtin For Saturday's Game with Bucknell | 9/29/1964 | See Source »

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