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...they pointed out that Parade had misrepresented their neighborhood as Roanoke's poorest, and insisted that their home was not, as Parade depicted it, "bleak." Further, Dorothy's check is augmented by Medicaid, and her parents receive public assistance totaling about $500 more a month; gifts may imperil the family's eligibility for relief. Said Mary Ridgway: "Others are worse off than us. I do not want people to think Dorothy was begging." Parade Editor Walter Anderson defended the story as a "powerfully written work that proved itself by the response...
...refusing to sign, the U.S. may imperil its oceanic rights
...devoted to coping with his own sudden, if spindly, growth. But there is some left over for trying to puzzle out the world's mysteries in general, the odd otherness of the opposite sex in particular. He does not smoke pot, play bad music too loudly, or greatly imperil his own or anybody else's virginity. In short, Gregory (Gordon John Sinclair) is what one used to think of as a typical teen-age boy back in the days when adolescence was a goofy phase that adults could afford to indulge instead of a time bomb that needs...
Responding from the wheelchair that he has been using since breaking his hip last November, Begin countered that a Palestinian state on the West Bank would imperil Israel's existence. "This is our country, this is our land," he later added. "Here our civilization was born." But he challenged Mitterrand to launch a peace initiative of his own and to work for a nonaggression pact that would include all the countries of the Mediterranean basin...
Though AT&T officials have argued for years that the Justice Department's assiduous efforts to break up their company would imperil the smooth and efficient functioning of the entire system, the claim has never had much validity. Nearly 20% of the nation's telephone subscribers are served by independently owned and operated companies that are not part of the Bell System, yet the quality of their service is virtually identical. Having now shaken hands with the Government on a divestiture plan that could bring enormous benefits to AT&T, Ma Bell must see to it that such...