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...Columnist Pete Hamill sarcastically suggested that it might have been staged in order to get the Son Tay prisoners home for display at the White House on Thanksgiving. There may be a modicum of truth in that, but a major factor in President Nixon's mind was his recent conclusion???supported by Pentagon doctors and specialists consulted by the Administration ?that lengthy confinement under difficult conditions has cost the lives of a number of American prisoners in both North and South Viet Nam. A recent list had marked as dead six Americans whose fates had not been known...
...conquering herdes, ancient or modern, feel on their return is seldom a matter of record, but the crowd who saw Franklin Roosevelt's face as he reached Washington might give testimony. He was bronzed and he was smiling?that was a foregone conclusion???but he did not look as he had looked on other occasions, ready to turn figurative handsprings out of sheer exuberance. He did not sparkle. For that there were reasons...
From Premises One and Two arose the inescapable conclusion???which the Prince indicated but forebore to draw?that work could be found for Britain's unemployed if only Britain's employers would pep up their salesmen...
...national scope of the shortage makes for the same conclusion???that an emergency has arisen rather than that a nation-wide blunder has been committed. Los Angeles is most hard put, proportionately, with 16% of 164,000 pupils unseated. Chicago needs desks for 12% of 400,000. In Manhattan, where the hue and cry clamors loudly enough about the ears of Mayor Hylan to make of him an almost national figure, the deficit is less than 8%. Detroit and Minneapolis are large centers lacking only 3% or so, Cleveland 2%. On the grand average, about one child in ten must...
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