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Northerners often do not understand the differences existing in the South between urban and rural areas, or between states. "The phrase 'Solid South' has more alliteration than truth," said Gene Roberts of the Raleigh News and Observer...
ANNE B. MANNING Raleigh...
...only six Episcopal colleges: Sewanee, Hobart (Geneva, N.Y.), Kenyon (Gambier, Ohio), St. Augustine's (Raleigh, N.C.), St. Paul's (Lawrenceville, Va:) and Trinity (Hartford, Conn...
...rush to select a scapegoat, most newsmen nominated the Central Intelligence Agency. "America would be safer," said the Raleigh News and Observer, if CIA Chief Allen Dulles "were allowed to depart, taking his frayed cloak and blunt dagger with him into private life." Chicago's American indicted the CIA for "a gigantic goof," and even Columnist Eleanor Roosevelt suggested mildly that the CIA "was not very well informed...
...authoritative Sporting News has all but conceded him its Rookie of the Year award. In spring training, ex-Slugger Williams watched Yastrzemski take batting practice, exulted: "The boy has everything-poise a good eye, smoothness. He'll hit .320 in his first year." The prediction seems reasonable. At Raleigh, in the Class B Carolina League. Yastrzemski hit .377, won the batting championship by 66 points...