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...federal marshals will force the older Navajos to leave. "It is my land since I was set here on the earth," insists Katenay Benally, 72, standing forlornly beside a Navajo chapter house in the desolate community of Hardrock. "I lie awake, and smoke a cigarette, and think of my grandchildren. How will they live in the future...
...unavailable and new housing was forbidden. "We've lost so much," Ella Deal says as her guests finish. "I want my children to come back and learn Indian ways. But the Government has separated us." She moves her hand solemnly around the dark hogan. "Now my children and grandchildren are frightened of the sheep," says Ella Deal. "They think this is a dirty place...
Urbanization, restricted living space (many Moscow families still live in a single room) and growing independence mean that Grandmother is no longer available to care for grandchildren. With no supervision and little to do, particularly in the suburbs, youngsters are primed for trouble. Explains Criminology Professor Louise Shelley of American University in Washington, D.C.: "One of the stereotypes in the U.S.S.R. is the kid who lives on the edge of Moscow, comes in for the day, gets drunk in the train station and goes a bit wild in the big city...
...even Beanpot success didn't quite eclipse the rest of the season. As one player put it, "When I'm 98 and my grandchildren aske me how the winter of my sophomore year was, I'll tell them the truth: frustrating...
Just last summer three of Brick Kness's grandchildren took over management of the multimillion-dollar corporation that now produces what everybody in Albia, Iowa (pop. 4,000), simply refers to as "the trap." The young Knesses are remarkably similar to their elders. The invention has been handed down from father to son not merely as a business but as a way of life...