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Fascists, Communists, New Dealists all seem to me persons who have been so tortured by the horrors of the world today that they have simply been unable to live amidst so much that is unsolved, and so cling to the first logic that appeals to them...
Looking tan and cheerful on the podium amidst the biggest rally of the Massachusets campaign, McGovern jabbed at his current opponent and 1972 campaign manager, Sen. Gary W. Hart (D-Colo...
...accident involving her rented car and a truck on the way from the airport to the mansion, Kate, further depressed by the rainy climate and inhospitable people, decides to leave the country after only two days. Losing her cool, she abandons the car in a vacant lot and departs amidst exaggerated paranoia, fearing that the rental agency will have her apprehended before she leaves. Back in the States, in the third and final section, "Home," we return to Kate's rambling mental slide show which still lacks a story...
...century buildings behind the Science Center, on Oxford St. Almost half of one building is devoted to the scientific research collections that form the core and purpose of the museum. The side entrance is marked "Closed to the Public." Within those doors, students and professors have their offices amidst rows of cabinets which house large collections of animals that are seldom seen by visitors...
Earlier, on the fan bus, his roommates had decided that the junior was really a hero. Amidst the murmurs of a handful of Harvard Band members, four cheerleaders and a couple of dozen fans, their enthusiastic cries were the only disruptions of a quiet journey. Everybody else was saving it up for Brown...