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...best to the Resurrection of Jesus. In an era of philosophical and theological hopscotch, it is good to see that many can appreciate the one who transcends lifestyle, hope, change and the rest. The detractors of Aquinas clearly show that they have not read his works, and those who boast of the vacuous labels conservative or liberal do not realize that the pluralistic venture of seeking harmony between reason and faith has no need of such labels...
Vrba's proudest boast is objectivity. And his claim to it is valid--he is a man in limbo, a man without traditional allegiances. He has no desire to expound on the subject of Zionist collaboration, but when he saw that it was an issue I wanted to pursue, he endeavored to present his case as cogently and unemotionally as possible. At a meeting last week at Phillips Brooks House, when he raised the question of collaboration after a lecture on the holocaust, he was shouted down and insulted. "I have no axe to grind. And if I have shown...
...that has successfully resisted the encroachment of urbanization is "the Hill," a 56-block, largely Italian area on the south side of St. Louis, where Yogi Berra and Joe Garagiola grew up. After a series of fierce, emotion-charged struggles with local, state and federal officials, Hill residents now boast a model community that has the lowest crime rate and the highest property values in the city. TIME Correspondent Marguerite Michaels recently visited the Hill. Her report...
Fate blessed Boston against the Knicks as New York failed to capitalize on Cowens's absence because the leading rebounder, Dave DeBusschere, limped around the court with a severe abdominal muscle pull. The Bucks, on the other hand, boast several excellent healthy rebounders in Jabbar, Bobby Dandridge, Cornell Warner and Curtis Perry...
Boston fans, though, shouldn't totally write off the Celtics because any team that can boast of John Havlicek may just win it all. Against the Knicks, Havlicek clicked for better than 29 points per game and accounted for 18 rebounds and 29 assists...