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Suitcaseful. In Philadelphia, the thief who stole Gladys Ferber's suitcase may or may not have been happy about the swag in it: two strip-tease dresses, a string of beads, three feathers, a sarong, a net brassiere, a rhinestone G-string, and a purple Cellophane shirt...
...middle of the line Chief Specialist Frank Naumetz, co-captain at Boston College last year, coached Ed Donovan, second string last fall for Columbia, and Rick Woodruff, who made the Varsity squad here. Twenty-five ends tossed the pigskin around at the end of the field under the watchful eye of Ensign Ray Adkins...
Among the fullbacks were Paul Garrity, J.V. last fall, Paul Perkins, who scored last year against William and Mary, and Leo Lauderback, who received an invitation to the All-Star game after a year at Minnesota as second string fullback...
...First-string correspondents shook their heads last winter and spring every time a peace rumor emerged from Helsinki. Wait, they counseled, until the name Paasikivi appears; that will be time enough to expect results. Paasikivi knows the Russians, knows how to deal with Stalin. When the Finns really want to quit, they will call on Paasikivi to go to Moscow...
...ability to replace pilots was steadily slipping. Veteran flyers in the Pacific say that they have been fighting the "second team" ever since the Battle of Midway in June 1942, when the Jap, losing four carriers, lost his first-string pilots...