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Reps. William R. Goodling (R-Penn.) and Howard M. McKeon (R-Calif.) introduced House Resolution 2416 last Thursday, a bill which would expand the "Student Right to Know and Campus Security Act of 1990" to force campus police forces to keep an open log of all crime activity in the area. The bill also calls for the U.S. Department of Education to give top priority to enforcing...
UNCLE HARRISON'S "LOG CABIN...
Once again the myth of William Henry Harrison as "the embodiment of homey rural virtues, the candidate of the log cabin" has surfaced, this time in Jeff Greenfield's piece "I'm Just That Simple" [ESSAY, June 10]. Greenfield does not seem to know that Harrison, my great-great-great-great-granduncle, was a patrician, born into the landed aristocracy of the James River. His father Benjamin was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and the master of Berkeley Plantation. The plantation house in which Harrison was born stands today, open to the public. It bears little resemblance...
...Thomas Jefferson was arguing that the new nation's future would depend on a base of agrarian yeomen free from the vices inherent in big cities. One of the classic, image-driven presidential campaigns featured William Henry Harrison as the embodiment of homey rural virtues, the candidate of the log cabin and hard cider, defeating the incumbent Martin Van Buren, who was accused of dandified dress and manners. One of Van Buren's more vocal detractors was Davy Crockett, who went from frontiersman to the U.S. Congress without ever trading in his coonskin cap for a top hat. (A century...
...guess I don't have an answer to the questions, and problems, that the easy-access into other people's thoughts provide. If I figure one out, you'll be sure to hear about it--just find some way to log onto my account...