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...excellent cover story on President Marcos and the Philippines [Oct. 21]. It was a well-developed tribute to Marcos as a person, most timely, and free of the errors in fact and substance that so often mar American writing about the Philippines. H. FORD WILKINS Executive Director Philippine-American Chamber...
That was six too many. "After two years and in the middle of an election campaign," stormed M.D.B. President Franco Montoro, "this measure shrieks to the heavens." Even Adauto Cardoso, president of the Chamber of Deputies and a key ARENA leader, registered his hot protest. "Only after consulting the directors of the House and the vote of the majority of the Deputies," Cardoso announced, "will I feel authorized to declare the extinction of the mandates." Congressional leaders promptly summoned Deputies back to Brasilia for a vote. Angrily, Castello Branco in effect ordered ARENA members to stay just where they were...
...Public justice, whenever possible, as compared with present star-chamber proceedings...
...kept calling tall dark Bill "eel" and "snake." The names are apt, but his voice gives you a few minutes when -- if you close your eyes or otherwise block out his perpetual smirk -- all can be forgiven. It is amazingly deep and seems to come from nowhere; the echo chamber you were always sure they used must be carried around somewhere in Bill Medley's throat...
Outside the chamber, Whitlock said that Harvard will honor Vellucci's request despite the lack of a public announcement. He noted that the University will give the mall to the City after completion, and Cambridge could have named it for Kosciuszko then if Harvard had refused...