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...vision to do it. History will judge him as either the President who bankrupted his country preparing for nuclear war or the President who had the courage to stop the arms race. Tired of the cold war, the country is crying our for the latter. Ted Keener Bend...
Welch had his own way with similes: he described people "like bottles walking; their heads as inexpressive as round stoppers. What if some god or giant should bend down and take several of the stoppers out? I thought. Inside there would be black churning depths like bile, or bitter medicine." But it is his wary view of the adult world that lingers. Even a Punch and Judy show has an ominous significance: when Punch "began hitting the baby with hard wooden thuds I felt its skull crack and knew that none of us were safe while grown-ups thought that...
...same thing. In light of such failed piety, Notre Dame's traditional boast of having God on its side has been badly shaken. In fact, some people are saying that the departure of this good man proves God takes no active interest in football, a bitter suggestion in South Bend...
Head counselor: David Beckham Campers: Soccer buffs ages 8 to 15 can learn to bend it like Becks at his year-round camps, opening in Carson, Calif., in the fall Best reason to pack: Mess-hall sightings of Mrs. Becks, a Spice Girl...
...Crimson, attempting to regroup after a 4-23 season, the team’s worst in over 50 years, came close to surprising then-No. 20 Notre Dame in South Bend to kick off the season, but lost a tough 66-59 decision. Harvard then dropped three of its next four games to move to 1-5, a start that was beginning to evoke memories of last season’s 0-11 opening...