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Nayar and Terrell had narrowed down a starting field of 140. Nayar breezed through six opponents without losing a single game and ousted third-seeded John Thorndike in the semifinals. Terrell, seeded fourth, made it easily to the semifinals where he beat Pete Wheeler 3-2 in a close match to earn the fight with Nayar...
...Sport on trumpet: Aggressive, outgoing, he is the orchestra's resident swinger, a locker-room pundit, a connoisseur of poker, baseball and off-color jokes. To meet the physical demands of his instrument, he lifts weights. > The Tout on trombone: He lifts martinis. A wheeler-dealer, he is forever organizing parties and picnics, likes to sit in on jam sessions at the local jazz club...
...Everybody will be down to 5½%," predicted Vice President-Comptroller John W. D. Wright of International Harvester. "It's only a question of time." Said President Mark C. Wheeler of Boston's New England Merchants National Bank: "My own belief is that Chase is going to make 5½% stick. The demand for funds has been a little less and the supply of money a little larger than expected...
...Guerrillas are like birds," said General Earle Wheeler, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on a recent tour of Viet Nam. "They don't have sky hooks and they can't exist on air. They've got to light somewhere, and the place to get them is in their nests." Last week Operation Cedar Falls continued to scythe through the enemy's longtime nests in the Iron Triangle 20 miles north of Saigon-razing villages and transplanting their civilian populations, bulldozing and burning away houses, fruit trees, rubber plantations, rice granaries and tropical thicket...
...finally getting around--and I think it's about time--to making the tutorial program more formal," commented William Liller '48, Robert Wheeler Willson Professor of Applied Astronomy, and former chairman of the department...