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Three years ago Jefferson Military College of Natchez, Mississippi refused a $50,000,000 endowment from Mr. Armstrong because of the limitation of enrollment to "white Christians...
Died. Wilbur ("Fats") Henry, 52, athletic director at Washington & Jefferson College, All-America tackle on its 1917-19 football teams, once called by Walter Camp "the greatest lineman of all time"; of diabetes; in Washington...
...same line, McNaughton quoted Jefferson's remark that "Where the press is free and the people can read, all is safe." Steele called journalists "sanitary engineers letting in light an dair...
With his daughter's wedding reception going full tilt, and the expensive pop of champagne corks in his ears, Jefferson Selleck slinks off behind the potted palms to a corner sofa and collapses. Later that day, the family doctor gives his illness a medical name-"coronary occlusion." But Jeff Selleck, a successful Midwestern businessman, has more than heart trouble, he has a troubled heart. Slowed to an invalid's pace, Jeff begins to ask himself some embarrassing questions: "What does it all mean? Who am I? ... Why am I here, and where am I going...
...office as our Chief Executive a Pied Piper ... a gifted madman." If Jeff confuses the state of the nation with the state of his soul, it is because Author Jonas has failed to give him one. Swinging through the jungle of his mind on one rotting cliche after another, Jefferson Selleck finally decides that "courage to keep the whole show running" is the only value he knows much about...