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...that either benignly watch the visitors or drag off broken objects, thus keeping the landscape junk-free. But who built Rama and why remain a mystery, though the discovery of human-like artifacts encoded as 3-D blueprints in crystal columns suggests that Rama is some sort of vast ark in search of a new home. But in fact its only interest in the solar system is to tank up on the sun's hydrogen before rounding the next cosmic bend without so much as thank you. The probability that a vastly superior intelligence would be totally indifferent...
...could as well be Little Rock, Ark., or Great Harrington, Mass., or Portland, Ore., for the nation is in its easier summer rhythms. But the setting is the north side of Minneapolis, in Minnesota, a state where the Rockwell vision pertains with a special consistency. If the American good life has anywhere survived in some intelligent equilibrium, it may be in Minnesota...
...pier near the foot of Market Street in San Diego sits one of the strangest arks since Noah abandoned his on top of Mount Ararat. Once it was a two-deck ferryboat named the Point Loma that carried some 480 passengers on its regular run between San Diego and Coronado. Rendered obsolete by a bridge, the shallow-draft vessel was sold two years ago for $15,000 to a Franciscan missionary named Luke Tupper, who began to install two medical clinics, an operating room, two dental clinics and a pharmacy. He also provided a new name: the Esperanto (Portuguese...
...women are: Ann T. Bailen of Eliot House; Elizabeth T. Barsh of North House and Cambridge; Harriet A. Bering of Lowell House; Agnes I. Candide of Dudley House and Washington, D.C.; Ann V. Coates of North House and Little Rock, Ark.; Deborah A. Coleman of Lowell House and Charlotte, N.C.; Susan E. Cross of North House and Lexington; Vaughn Finn of Lowell House and Washington, D.C.; and, Debbie J. Goldman of Currier House and Highland Park...
Fort Smith, Ark...