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...some of the comment and columns out of Washington there is now a patronizing note of we-tried-to-tell-you-but-you-wouldn't-listen. James Reston of the New York Times, dean of Washington columnists, has accused the American public of taking the Fifth Amendment, blaming everybody but themselves: "How could it have happened? What did the American people know and when did they know it? They knew everything from the start and did nothing about it. They like him because they're like him: well-meaning, optimistic, credulous, stubborn and a little bit dumb...
...preliminary flash estimates on fourth-quarter GNP and unemployment late Friday afternoon,' Reston replied. 'I'm afraid ((it's)) about to hit the fan, Paul...
...could change. The Senate, led by rebellious Republicans, proceeded to draw up a bill to apply further sanctions. Desmond Tutu, the Anglican Archbishop-elect of South Africa, called the speech "nauseating" and added that "the West, for my part, can go to hell." As New York Times Columnist James Reston put it, "Reagan tried unsuccessfully to persuade the extremists on both sides and lost the moderates in the process...
...Harvard player, Captain Brad Kwong, was tossed, along with Waslen and teammates Brad Martel and Scott Reston. The ejections meant Kwong would have to sit out the Crimson's semi-final battle with Clarkson the following Friday at the Garden. The three Red Raiders suffered no consequences, their one-game suspensions--per league rules--did not carry over between seasons...
Kwong's gone now, but Waslen (whose 63 points are the high for both teams), Reston and Martel are all back. So is Mike Leblanc, another, if less well remembered, villain...