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Political development means something more. Pedro explains, "The most important thing is that during my work in the Revolution, the Revolution has been building me as a new man, taking out capitalist ways of acting and building communist ones." Hugo, the oldest, describes this as "fighting inside myself against the old ways of thinking." To become a Young Communist or Party member one must of course meet certain ideological standards. But primarily, the members of our brigade were nomi...
...again. The elegant Roman ruin known as the Temple of Serapide, standing in the midst of a small waterfront lagoon created by ancient sinking, now is higher out of the water than ever before in the memory of Pozzuolians. The hardest-hit area has been the town's oldest and toughest section, a slum of narrow winding alleyways called La Terra, or the earth. Told that they would have to move to emergency shelters outside town, many of its residents refused to budge. They were finally evicted after some scuffles with police. Said one fishmonger, a father of nine...
...democracy."' he told a joint session of Congress. In return, Richard Nixon glowed that he and his guest "talk the same language," that Lafayette "lives in our hearts," that both the revolutionary marquis and the French President are sons of Auvergne, that France is "our oldest friend and oldest ally in Europe...
...Crimson today's game is little more than a warm-up for Tuesday night's ECAC tournament game against Boston College. Though the Harvard-Yale series is the oldest college hockey rivalry in the country, tradition isn't likely to inspire the Crimson. But Harvard will be careful not to be embarrassed again by the Elis...
Muffed Point. At Toots Shor's, Lyons nods to Peter Duchin ("He's three months older than my oldest son") and sits down for precisely one minute with Ray O'Connell and Paul Screvane. On the way to "21," Lyons talks briefly about his work and public image. "People only think I'm a nice guy because I don't give them away. I don't think it's my professional duty to break up marriages." Occasionally he muffs the point of an anecdote, or scrambles a story's details. No matter...