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And they were right. The scene of Vice President Truman, on the day Roosevelt died in 1945, getting the fateful summons from the White House while drinking bourbon in Speaker Sam Rayburn's hideaway has been colorfully retold many times, most notably in Truman's own folksy memoirs and Robert...
Leaders of the Islamic Movement, who officially eschew violence, were quick to deplore the killings. But authorities are worried that when they speak and write of the need for a spiritual Jihad, ostensibly a struggle for the soul of the individual believer, their devotees hear in that call a traditional...
In this bald itinerary is all the romance that Forster and his generation felt for northern Italy. It summons the glory days when the English commandeered the Continent as if it were a feral cricket pitch and great novelists wrote about gentry who were slow to realize that Italy held...
The IRS obtained the documents only after issuing an agency summons, which carries the weight of a court subpoena.
In the morning, as soon as I learned from a Mayak ((the main national radio network)) broadcast about the Committee for the State of Emergency, I began pondering how I should behave toward M.S. Shall I wait till he summons me? That is, shall I follow the previous subordination routine...