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Although there are six gymnastic events, the club can only practice four because of space limitations. Radcliffe plans to provide the needed apparatus for the club's female members to practice four special women's events. Five women are on the team...
...introduced to Angela through a Communist contact on the West Coast, and agreed to aid her escape. The FBI also has the two turning up at Poindexter's Chicago apartment and in Miami. In Chicago and Miami, the FBI says, they received money from the Communist Party apparatus. Last week John Abt, a veteran defender of the Communist Party, announced that he was going to take Angela's case. Shortly afterward, during a news conference at Communist Party headquarters in Manhattan, General Secretary Gus Hall said proudly, if by then redundantly, that Angela was indeed a party member...
...full-scale government presence and the apparent elimination of the Viet Cong apparatus; B-strong government presence while the V.C. appear to have been neutralized; C-less-than-firm government presence and some V.C. agents still operating; D-partial government control with V.C. agents operating actively; E-minimum government presence with V.C. agents underground by day and operative by night; V-totally under Viet Cong control...
...problem, says Schelsky, is that the car is depersonalizing. It leads to aggression because drivers "no longer meet each other on a person-to-person basis, but remain anonymous behind the mask of an apparatus called the automobile. People who would be very polite to each other meeting face to face in a doorway will turn into aggressive idiots behind the wheel." The solution: "To complement the three big Es (engineering, enforcement, education) with two big Ps-personalization and politicization...
...massive search-and-arrest campaign has all but ended peaceful political organizing by those who believe that Quebec, with its 85 per cent French population, should be separated from the nation whose political and economic apparatus is dominated by Canadians of English descent...