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Whether he comes from Portsmouth Priory or Milton High, the Catholic student at a place like Harvard faces a special set of intellectual difficulties that his American Church cannot solve for him. He must either make a personal synthesis of liberal thought and his faith, ignore his faith and ride prevailing winds of liberal thought, or adopt a European strand of Catholicism not especially relevant...
...Throwing human grit into the gears is the only thing that can stop the way machine," a sophomore and two fellow Polaris protest marchers asserted last night. The three were among 53 who started from Kittery, Maine, to the United Nations in New York in protest of the Portsmouth, N.H., missile base...
...Painter Gyorgy Kepes to help. He demands that artists use materials both as contemporary as stainless steel and as old as cathedral glass, to give the church traditional richness and warmth of color. In searching for the most modern solution, he has lately returned to the earliest Christian prototypes: Portsmouth Priory's Church of St. Gregory the Great repeats in its octagonal plan Ravenna's San Vitale, founded by the Emperor Justinian...
Nowhere is Norfolk's quest for a new personality better reflected than in the city's two newspapers: the morning Virginian-Pilot and the afternoon Ledger-Dispatch and Portsmouth Star (which is in fact one paper, with separate editions for Norfolk and neighboring Portsmouth). Although both are owned by the parent Ledger-Dispatch Corp., the papers are fiercely competitive in their search for the news and often differ editorially on some of the South's most basic problems...
...unabashedly that "battleships are out of date." But for Britain's old salts it was a mournful moment; since the first Vanguard fought against the Armada, twelve Royal Navy ships have borne the name. And Vanguard herself seemed to have an apprehension about where she was headed. In Portsmouth harbor she slipped away from four tugs, slewed around sharply and ran bow up on a mudbank, where she clung so stubbornly that it took an hour to get her off and on her way to the junk heap again...