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...average North Vietnamese was more of a prisoner outside the walls of Hoa Lo than I was within. After all, my term was only for six years; they are lifers. May God give them strength...
...unostentatious Baptist who stands about 5 ft. 4 in. tall, Allbritton scarcely fits the image of a towering Texas wheeler-dealer. But he is justly credited for what a friend calls "an absolute genius for making money." Born in tiny D'lo, Miss., he founded a savings and loan association after receiving a law degree from Baylor University in 1949; eventually he built a fortune in land, insurance and banking...
...classic knuckling under to a classic labor confrontation. As company president, the 54-year-old Farah originally saw no reason why his workers needed a union. After all, he claimed, he paid well ($1.70 an hour to start, lO? above the federal minimum wage) and provided a clean, bright, air-conditioned factory. On the other side, the Amalgamated was eager to organize Farah Manufacturing as an opening wedge to crack the dozens of clothing manufacturers in the Southwest that bask in a non-union atmosphere. Union organizers were able to capitalize on a genuine labor grievance. Farah's mostly...
...with the Lord, Moses bargained with the Pharoah and led the Israelites out of Egypt. But he ran into some difficulties in the desert. The Hebrews did not have enough time to stock up on provisions and Moses was at a loss as to how to feed them. But lo and behold, manna fell from heaven...
...Lo and behold, there was Jerry Mathers as "The Beaver." There's nothing quite as enjoyable as a 7:30 rerun of that immortal series "Leave It To Beaver." (For you Tony Dow fans, the show can be seen on Channel Five.) The Beaver (Beaver Cleaver) it seems, was being teased at school by several girls who thought he looked like a sheepdog (seriously...