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...loneliness of combat, the overcolored dreams of love and liberty that help preserve men's sanity in the mind-gnawing dullness of war. And despite his obsession with South Viet Nam, Fulbright has yet to take in that scene or see for himself how his fellow Americans deport themselves there in battle and away from it. Still, the junior Senator from Arkansas last week pursued his "power-is-arrogance" thesis with the momentous intelligence that for the fighting man, nocturnal sports are not confined to pingpong...
...there was good reason for Wilson's stand. The blood ties between Britain and the white settlers of Rhodesia would make sterner measures highly unpopular.* And, as Wilson well knows, any recession in Rhodesia would hit the Africans harder than the whites. Smith has already threatened to deport 200,000 workers back to Malawai, a measure that would cripple Rhodesia's poverty-stricken neighbor, which depends heavily on their wages...
...matter of sending troops to Rhodesia. Only 19 heads of state even entered the conference room, for nearly half of Africa boycotted Kwame's "summit" entirely. The official excuse used by the leaders of French-speaking Africa, who led the boycott, was Nkrumah's failure to deport the hundreds of exiled subversives who use Accra as a headquarters for plots against them. But when, at the last minute, he desperately rounded up all the exiles he could find, they still refused to come. Their real goal all along had been to cut Kwame Nkrumah, Father of Pan-Africanism...
...native Italy. It was six years ago that Costello was stripped of his citizenship on the grounds that he had obtained naturalization through fraud, that he had listed his occupation as real estate when it really was gambling and bootlegging. After that, the Justice Department moved to deport Costello on the theory that two previous convictions for income tax evasion made him vulnerable to a statute that permits the ouster of an alien found guilty of two crimes involving moral turpitude...
...Something is missing in your story about concierges [Jan. 17]. During the war, concierges saved people and property. They would run up the service stairway to warn a tenant when they realized that his callers were the Gestapo coming to arrest and deport or execute him (after torture generally, if he was in the Resistance...