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...their fingers at the "evil Wall Streeters" were the ones who created the conditions for this crisis. We do not need to become a socialist utopia to dig our way out. We need brash, hardworking, risk-taking, ambitious Americans guided by prudent regulation by their government. Charles van Ravenswaay, Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...those same people think they can do better with retirement funds? It is easy to make decisions when the rules don't apply to you. No members of government will have to worry about their pension or medical care. The market works; government does not. Charles van Ravenswaay, HOUSTON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Mumbai's Tragedy | 12/29/2008 | See Source »

...those same people think they can do better with retirement funds? It is easy to make decisions when the rules don't apply to you. No members of government will have to worry about their pension or medical care. The market works; government does not. Charles van Ravenswaay, HOUSTON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

...dueling pistols, peered through a telescope (see cut) carried by Lewis & Clark on the exploration up the Missouri and Columbia Rivers. They even shook dice in a gleaming mahogany shaker from a palatial riverboat of the 1880s, the Grand Republic. As the children examined the trophies, two of Van Ravenswaay's museum staffers gave them a running account of the frontier history the objects represented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: History to Touch | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

Last week, after the tours ended for the season, Director Van Ravenswaay had reason to judge his idea a success. The St. Louis school board wanted the tours to continue next fall. Visiting Harvard Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. had been so impressed that he promised to "tell the Massachusetts Historical Society all about it." Best of all, to Van Ravenswaay's thinking, 6,000 youngsters had written in asking for more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: History to Touch | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

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