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...Charming Ruin. By 1950 Mary had had enough of "being swallowed" by her husband's voracious ego-of being merely an "appendage." In a letter to him she judged them both failures, blaming herself because "somehow I have lost your interest in me, your devotion and also your respect," blaming him for being "undisciplined...
...days like these that ruin football seasons for some and make them for others. For in weather that was not fit or otters, Harvard's 17-point talent advantage was quickly negated and Cornell splashed its way to its first triumph in over a year, against a Crimson squad that has to be wondering why it always seems to rain on Saturday in Cambridge...
...Kissinger selected him for ability rather than expertise, which he is supposed to pick up on the job. Under Secretary for Economic Affairs William Rogers worked on the details of the "safety net" that is supposed to reassure white Rhodesians that majority rule will not lead them to economic ruin. Perhaps the man who had the finest feel for Africa was John Reinhardt, the Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and a former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria. Reinhardt is black, and while some cynics suspected that this was the reason he had been taken along, his advice proved...
...hypocrisy" for proclaiming her support of Israel while not voting for U.S. defense funds. When Abzug refused at first to say she would endorse Moynihan if he won, the former Harvard professor of urban politics inveighed that she was a zealot who believed in the politics of "rule or ruin...
...Moynihan: She stands for the politics of ruin...