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Tough Line. While Whitelaw dealt with the U.D.A., an unexpected opening came from the other side. Whitelaw had previously released more than half of the Catholic men interned without trial last summer, and ordered the British army to adopt a lower profile in the Catholic ghettos. Now, many of Ulster's Catholics had begun to sign peace petitions, and the I.R.A. was losing support. Last week the Provisionals' fugitive chief of staff, Sean MacStiofain, called reporters to a rendezvous behind the Londonderry barricades. If Whitelaw would agree within 48 hours to meet the I.R.A. to discuss their peace...
UNFORTUNATELY, the merits of this book only point to the need for further work out of China. For every question dealt with by Terrill, ten more come to mind. For instance, in spite of Terrill's attempts to communicate the spirit in which the Chinese embrace their slogans, it remains a puzzling phenomenon (for us.) Before we understand it, we shall have to know how the spirit of the rhetoric gets transmitted to the children. And for those Chinese whose revolutionary enthusiasm flags, we want to know the spirit in which criticism of them is given and accepted. Is this...
...tour ended three days later with tennis and gin rummy on a Wednesday evening. While Tompkins prudently took the spectator's role, Wilson played tennis with a group of his Memphis business acquaintances, then challenged a friend to cards. Tompkins shuffled as Wilson dealt his way to victory in five straight games...
...England regional hearing began yesterday at Faneuil Hall in Boston and dealt with "Rights. Opportunities and Political Power." The final session in Boston is scheduled for this morning on "Education...
...incapable of forging real working-class Independence. DeCaux, his close ally, admits, "He had no clear idea of such a goal," Lewis basically played a power politics game within the rules of this system. While on the one hand he responded, almost instinctively to desires of workers, he also dealt with Roosevelt when the need arose...