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Moderates who would regain control of the party should urge their philosophy upon state and local organizations and encourage men of their ilk to seek both responsible party positions and public office. A "national conference" of Republicans, as proposed by Massachusetts Attorney General Edward W. Brooke, would be a reasonable means of determining a new party philosophy; and by next summer moderates and liberals might well prevail in such a confrontation. In any case, all mechanisms for achieving moderate control, including the Republican Governors' Conference and the Congressional caucuses, ought to be explored immediately...
...stock market usually plunges on news of ominous or unsettling events-as it did for the Korean War, the Eisenhower heart attack, the Cuban missile crisis, the Kennedy assassination-and it usually takes days or even weeks to regain its equilibrium. Last week certainly produced enough news to unsettle Wall Street, but this time the market's reaction was different. Despite the Jenkins scandal, the Kremlin overthrow, the Chinese bomb and Labor's victory in Britain, the market dipped for only a few hours, quickly reversed direction, and by week's end had made up practically...
...visited the Yard early this morning and left a little red spot on John Harvard, dripping brilliantly down the left side of the statue. The visitors escaped unseen but University police tried to regain some face by forbidding pictures, confiscating film and bursar's cards where necessary for this purpose...
Last week Happy learned that her premonitions were all too justified. New York State Supreme Court Justice Joseph F. Gagliardi denied Happy's suit to regain custody of her children, ruled that all four should stay with their father...
With heavy hearts and nasty tempers, the men of Winthrop House acted last weekend to regain their lost dining hall serving women...