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...violent youth" was always overemphasized by sensation-mongers and presstitutes, and if he got in trouble, it was more the fault of the wide-open honky-tonks where he made his living. We who knew him the last 15 years of his life in New York can attest that he was the most considerate and generous human being, wonderful when singing for kids, and a helluva sight more honorable than the bored sophomores who loused up what could have been an interesting article on folk music...
Although it is a chiche in Harvard-Yale sporting circles to say that victory in the annual Classic is the sine qua non of a successful football season, the contrasting humors of coaches John Yovicsin and Jordan Olivar at Saturday's post-game press conference seemed to attest to the cliche's truth...
Through 20 years as an educational missionary in Africa, I have never known one instance of missionary idol-smashing. Instead I can attest first-hand a long record of missionary scholars who have reduced African languages to writing, collected and preserved African fables, proverbs, songs, art objects and missionary teachers who encourage young Africans to perpetuate their ancient arts...
...have had occasions to visit with Senator Byrd in his Washington office and have attended his annual August picnics. I can attest to the fact that if there is one man who is responsible for keeping our country from going completely socialistic since the Roosevelt era, that man would be the gentleman from Virginia...
Although it is not strictly part of the HUAC's quarters, the office of Committee chairman Francis E. Walter (D-Pa.) is located close by. Its walls attest to Walter's role in HUAC and his immense power. Pictures of Roosevelt, Truman, and Kennedy hang behind his desk. A wall-full of framed cartoons--many of them critical--comment on the HUAC. They picture Walter as nearly everything from Smearer of Innocents to gallant knight...