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...rumors of offshore oil notwithstanding, there are virtually no natural resources except grass. There are also no newspapers or television sets and no paved roads outside the little capital of Port Stanley (pop. 1,050). And in pre-Argentine days, not even the town jail was locked. To Fred Strebeigh, a tutor at Yale who paid a long visit to the islands, Police Chief Terry Peck explained: "We haven't got hardened criminals here...
Life in such isolation has odd rewards and odd drawbacks. Yale's Strebeigh asked one oldtimer named Horace Binnie whether he ever wanted to see anything of the world outside West Falkland, and he promptly said, "No." Then he thought for a minute. He had often heard beautiful music on his radio, he said, but he had never actually seen a concert. "I think I'd like to be there," he said. "I'd like to see a real good opera singer...
Betty Cadbury (left wing) Virginia Vanderbeck (left inner) Katherine Wiener (centre forward) Virginia Bourquardez (right inner) Suzanne Cross (right wing) Barbara Strebeigh (left half) Anne Townsend (centre half) Anne Pugh (right half) Barbara Black (left fullback) Geraldine Thaete (right fullback) Frances Elliot (goal...
There are twenty-nine candidates for the Columbia nine. Harold Strebeigh, S. of A., has been elected temporary captain...
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