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...Fernando Belaúnde, the 1956 loser, is giving APRA a hard race. Tirelessly stumping Peru's 144 provinces, he preaches much the same economic and social reform as does APRA, draws huge crowds from all those who hate and fear APRA. His opinions about the rabid left hardened abruptly a fortnight ago when he got beaned by a Castroite rock and angrily disavowed "all forms of leftism." His supporters argue that in a sorely divided nation he would have the easiest road to travel as President, since he is the most acceptable to all factions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Countdown for APRA | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

...Sever Hall. Less than two hours later, Mrs. William D. Sciurus, wife of an instructor in Chemistry, successfully fought off with her umbrella another squirrel that sprang at her from a tree in front of Memorial Church. Frantz has been started on Pasteur treatments in case the animal was rabid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squirrel Attacks Alarm Officials | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

Persons who must enter the Yard should carry a short stick or umbrella with them to ward off lunging squirrels. "Even a rabid squirrel can be routed by a sharp blow on the nose," Chernoff said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squirrel Attacks Alarm Officials | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

Outraged Northerners might reflect on what these rides mean to the South. They have heard the argument that the Southern Negro is happier than his Northern counterpart, that the Negro doesn't really seek improvement. Now Northerners see the most rabid Southern group publicly confessing that the South cannot satisfy even its most ill-educated, ignorant Negroes, that--and this is a crushing admission--there is a Negro problem in the South. Responsible Southern newspapers have already read this lesson into the rides, and they are absolutely correct. The segregationists are confessing that Southern society is a failure...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: 'Freedom Rides' | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...their screams of protest, no Deputy had the courage to offer a promised censure motion against De Gaulle. Even the most rabid of them know the truth: France so overwhelmingly supports peace in Algeria that any Deputy in Metropolitan France who goes on record against it cannot hope for reelection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Overwhelming Support | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

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