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...that have nothing to do with climbing or sliding down the status pole. Altruism, love and compassion seem excluded by his highly stylized determinism. Those who dismiss Wolfe do so at just this point. If he were sent to cover the Crimean War, would he not send back a dispatch describing Florence Nightingale's uniform...
Late Bloomer. California Governor Jerry Brown, reports Newman, once declined a ride in a limousine by saying, apparently with a straight face, "I cannot relate to that material possessory consciousness." A Chicago Tribune dispatch from London describing the U.S. ambassador at the opening of Parliament explained that "his seniority admitted he and his wife to the front row." A program note for Manhattan's Lincoln Center characterized Dvorak as "a late bloomer, composition wise...
...Boston Globe, Philadelphia Daily News, Long Island (N.Y.) Press. In the South, Atlanta Constitution, St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times, Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser, Nashville's Tennessean, Miami News, Louisville Courier-Journal. In the Midwest, Des Moines Register, Minneapolis Tribune, Minneapolis Star, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Daily News. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Milwaukee Journal. In the West, Denver Post...
...FORD: In the East, New York Daily News, Philadelphia Inquirer, Boston Herald American, Baltimore News American, Baltimore Sun, Providence Journal, Providence Bulletin, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester Times-Union, Hartford (Conn.) Courant, Manchester (N.H.) Union Leader. In the South, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Miami Herald, Memphis Commercial Appeal, Nashville Banner, Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) News, Houston Chronicle, Dallas Times Herald. In the Midwest, Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, Lincoln (Neb.) Journal, Tulsa (Okla.) World, Cleveland Plain Dealer, St. Louis Globe-Democrat. In the West, Oakland (Calif.) Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Albuquerque Journal. San Diego Union. Portland's Oregonian...
...liberation, has kept Kenya out of the Rhodesian confrontation, perhaps because of the frustration he experienced while trying to mediate the Angolan civil war last year. Uganda plays a noisy but purely verbal role in the southern Africa drama. Uganda's dictator Idi Amin Dada regularly threatens to dispatch a "suicide battalion" to Rhodesia or South Africa; so far, however, Amin has limited the Libyan pilots who fly his Soviet-supplied MIGs to making practice bombing runs on an island in Lake Victoria that he has renamed "Cape Town...