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...latest eyesore on the South's unhappy racial battlefield is a tent town outside Somerville, in Fayette County, Tenn...
...evicted Negroes for miles around, hearing of Somerville's tent town, moved in their worldly possessions and set up family life in the 16-ft.-by-24-ft. tents...
Some 3,100 years ago, the Aegean island of Chryse (pronounced Cry-see) soared rocketlike into brief prominence in the Mediterranean world. According to Homer's Iliad, what made the mighty Achilles sulk in his tent before Troy was the aftermath of a quarrel over the daughter of Chryses, high priest of the tiny island's temple of Apollo. Another famed Greek warrior, the archer Philoctetes, never got beyond Chryse; stopping off there on his way to Troy, Philoctetes was fatally bitten by a viper loosed on him, according to legend, by a local nymph whose advances...
...place reeks of tent pegs and clean living," scoffs one critic about Scotland's famed Gordonstoun School. Founder Kurt Hahn, 74, is often accused of "Germanizing" British education. But as they met last week in London, 900 Old Boys of Gordonstoun took pride in more than the presence of a famed alumnus, Prince Philip, or the fact that Top People now clamor to get on the waiting list. Their real pride lay in the resolute character that they feel Gordonstoun gave them...
Fresh from his tent outside Berlin's Red sector where he wound up his , successful German crusade. Evangelist Billy Graham moved into Manhattan's Madison Square Garden last week. The message Madison of repentance and salvation was much the same as in his New York Crusade three years ago-but the words were different...