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...gathering to honor those who died in Viet Nam may have opened old wounds [Nov. 22], but it was necessary so that these wounds could finally heal. Far from being painful, the events in Washington elicited tenderness, love and understanding for the veterans and their families. Susan Gillern Baltimore
Williams believes the old Adams elm has only a few years left, although trees, like humans, fight hard to live on. "We can never be sure," says Williams. "Elms don't like to lose Limbs. They do not heal well." And the giant has now lost half a dozen of its big branches...
...influencing what is likely to become an increasingly important political issue in the months ahead. Says Archbishop Oscar Lipscomb of Mobile, 51, with some trepidation: "We are going to divide America over this issue. But the people of America have shown resilience. They can work through it and heal...
...obsession with the family, especially with the father, is more prominent than ever before. In these songs, the head of the house shoulders the burden of the broken dreams, and the family, racked economically from the outside and crumbling on the inside from psychic wounds too deep ever to heal, comes to stand for America. But the record is not without its characteristic humor. Springsteen's writing has seldom been as fleet ("Early north Jersey industrial skyline I'm a all/ set cobra jet creepin' through the nighttime"), and he is the only writer around...
Beirut rebuilds, but old wounds are slow to heal...