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...despite all the passion and polemic, the symbols continue to endure and prevail. Imperfect, wide open to charges of hypocrisy and misrepresentation, they manage to reain enormous emotional significance. The vast majority of Americans cannot and will not reject the flag, the anthem or the pledge. It would be, in effect, rejecting aspects of themselves. Whatever militant blacks may feel, N.A.A.C.P. Executive Director Roy Wilkins' directive speaks with equal commitment: "There is no national anthem for Negroes. There is only one national anthem. The national anthem is for all Americans." In a debate with a member of an East...
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...Nixon perceives the presidency, as well as his whole career, that letdown must never be allowed to prevail. There must always be a new challenge; it is all a constant battle. "I believe in the battle," he said in the interview, "whether it's the battle of a campaign or the battle of this office, which is a continuing battle. It's always there wherever you go. I, perhaps, carry it more than others because that...
...electric sign company, the group spent ten days in Las Vegas in an attempt to document and analyze urban sprawl. Fearing that the civic beautification commission would turn the strip into a Western Champs-Elysses by obscuring the neon signs with trees or that the local planning board would prevail upon gas station owners to imitate the architecture of the casinos in the interest of architectural unity, Venturi and group hurried to sing its praises. The results of the study as well as an essay on the symbolism of sprawl and another on the work of Venturi and Rauch...
...addition to the injury situation and the team's unfamiliarity on synthetic turf. Harvard suffers the added problems of playing the match before traditionally rabid Cornell fans and in the subfreezing conditions which are likely to prevail at game time on arctic Ithaca today...