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Most experts give Defferre little chance of beating De Gaulle, now or in 1965. He is, after all, a virtual unknown. The most recent public opinion poll shows le grand Charles leading 61% to 38%, which Defferre finds not too discouraging. Campaigning hard in Paris and Bordeaux last week, Defferre was refusing to woo the Communists because, as he put it, "I couldn't sleep at night." To the Communist threat that they may run their own candidate, Defferre replies that this would simply play into the hands of the Gaullists and as sure the election of De Gaulle...
Sixteen hundred fans, the largest crowd to witness a Harvard basketball game in nearly two decades, will jam the IAB tonight to see the man who has become not a legend, but a virtual deity in his own time: Bill Bradley...
...battle royal" among the clergy. In the Anglo-Catholic Church Times, the Venerable Guy Mayfield, Archdeacon of Hastings, summed up the report as "sometimes unhappy and amateurish and sometimes superfluous." Roman Catholics and Methodist ministers spoke up in envy of the freedom of speech that went with the "virtual irremovability" of the Anglican vicar. But nearly everyone agreed that something had to be done about the outdated freehold system, and, in the Laborite Daily Herald, the Rev. Nick Stacey of Woolwich, crying "Reform or die," called for a "revolution at the vicarage...
...Cornelia Wheeler, member of the Cambridge Civic Association, said she was primarily concerned about the "implied threat to all of Cambridge's use of the river." Bernays commented that an expressway would be a virtual wall between Harvard and the Charles...
...African nations that have achieved independence since the end of World War II (25 in 1960-63 alone), more than half have been racked by severe political and economic convulsions, ranging from the bloody civil wars of the Congo to virtual bankruptcy in Guinea to the assassination of a President in Togo. Under moderate leaders like Nigeria's Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa and Tanganyika's Julius Nyerere, independence has brought stability. Under Red-hot redeemers like Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah, it has sometimes brought political repression and financial ruin...