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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...land with the cheerleading tone of some pseudo-Movement drivel. The book is personalized journalism, comprising 28 pieces which Kramer wrote for the old Phoenix. These are honest first-hand sketches of the blessings and limits of rural existence, and the book's problems, like its virtues, stem from Kramer's half-observer, half-participant, stance...
...emergency room staff at San Francisco's Mount Zion Hospital, he was sent home by Pediatrician David Haskin. Hours later, Kelly was rushed back to the hospital, too late. Clotting blood from an artery severed by a skull fracture had put too much pressure on his brain stem. He was permanently paralyzed from the neck down and was also left mute. His IQ of 140 was not seriously affected, and he now communicates by flicking his eyes-left for yes, right for no, up and down for "I don't know." But he will need round-the-clock...
...AMERICANS FAIL to celebrate the Vietnam peace is unclear. The silence may stem from a desire to forget the war completely or from an inability to believe that a promise of peace was actually kept. The second reaction is entirely justified. On two fronts, at least, the war drags...
Brown tried a 3-2 stall offense early in the second half but the strategy failed to stem the Crimson surge. Last Saturday the stall put the game on ice for Brown when they beat the Crimson...
...hold court. Scores of demonstrators have been killed and many more injured in clashes between police and protesters. Two weeks ago, New Delhi imposed "President's rule" over the state, a procedure by which the federal government temporarily assumes control of state affairs. But the action failed to stem the tide of dissent, and last week Indian troops were rushed into the area to quell disorders...