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...heavy stone in her coat pocket and walked into the river Ouse, leaving her husband a heartbreaking note. "Everything has gone from me but the certainty of your goodness. I can't go on spoiling your life any longer. I don't think two people could have been happier than we have been...
...Yale course is short, relatively flat and fast. McCurdy would be happier with a longer and tougher course, but is quick to point out that "It really shouldn't make any significant difference...
Democrats running for Congress wish McGovern were as contrary. The farther he stays away from their home turf, the happier most of them are. Indeed, Republicans see McGovern, not Nixon, as their greatest asset in congressional campaigns. Declares one Republican campaign manager: "McGovern is the best thing we've got going for us." Assuming he is elected, Nixon will likely face a strong opposition Congress in his second term, just as he did in his first...
...happier mood suffuses a stroll grandmother takes with her tiny grandson. "What will you be when you grow up, and where will I be than?" she questions the oblivion 1st, with a wistful but optimistic view of the future. Her strongest link with the future, although the successfully hiden it from both children and husband alike, in a sure fore knowledge of her own approaching death. This is to be her first and last visit to Tokyo. But the never lets her intuition become evident; she cannot lower herself by making her children feel guilty, though they have sinned against...
...demands on resources. A color spread shows how the oft-decried weathering of classical statuary can actually improve its aesthetic impact. Poet-Novelist David Slavitt modernizes Virgil's Georgics in irreverent slang that gives it surprising contemporary relevance ("Okay, Maecenas, whatever you say; farming it is: hints for happier cornfields...