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Turn-of-the-century progressives and populists championed the statewide referendum as a way of giving the little man a voice on political issues. Thus the idea of allowing lavish spending by big corporations to sway the outcome of a referendum would probably make the likes of Robert LaFollette twist...
"They're in great shape and they're tough competitors," Radcliffe coach Carrie Graves said about her 1-2 charges. "It's just a lack of being able to power it through when the chips are down."
"They just didn't fold under pressure," Graves said. "That's what the varsity has to do also."
'The grave of the chief is open, but so are the graves of his assassins "
Even the funeral scene was marred by fighting. As Kapuuo's cortege passed through Katatura, a black township outside the modern territorial capital of Windhoek, a group of Ovambo tribesmen, the Hereros' traditional enemies, threw stones at the chiefs followers. Enraged members of Kapuuo's home guard...