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...last fifteen years, Wylie has spent two years and several summers in the small French villages of Roussillon and Chanzeaux, studying the inhabitants and their way of life. His best-known book, Village in the Vaucluse, resulted from his experience in Roussillon...
...interesting to note that fifteen thousand students would demonstrate in Washington, completely oblivious to what should seem rather obvious to everyone: that if there were any class of individuals who would not be taken too seriously, it would be a crowd of fifteen thousand adolescent and only slightly post-adolescent, relatively uninformed (relative to those whom they were trying to impress) college students on a Saturday afternoon. If they all looked as scrubby as the bunch from Harvard in the picture, I would venture that the whole demonstration has hurt, rather than helped, their cause. Their altruistic motives are admirable...
WASHINGTON, April 18--Fifteen thousand demonstrators picketed White House Saturday demanding the withdrawal of U.S. troops from south Vietnam...
...Fifteen years ago Harvard students drowned their troubles in liquor; last year they took to LSD. Today the get high on Macrobiotics, a brown rice diet said to produce euphoria within two or three days...
Rugby is American football without the rules. Fifteen players without the benefit of padding attempt to bring a sort of bloated football across their opponents' goal line. They can run with it, kick it, or pass it laterally or backward. If a man with the ball is tackled by an opponent he must drop it immediately, and both teams form a "scrum," that is, a circular pile of men attempting to kick the ball into their possession and kick their opposition away from the ball...