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...character witness (by deposition) for Hiss at his first trial in 1952 and again in last year's congressional elections-Nixon used the Communist infiltration issue against the Democrats Since he was a key man in the successful exposure of Alger Hiss, and since there was no trace of McCarthyism in the way he handled that case, he has been effective on the issue...
...Ebenezer Zane, a hardy Marylander, contracted to clear a bridle path across lower Ohio in return for a land grant of 3 sq. mi.-a transaction authorized by Congress and executed by President George Washington (who owned vast tracts in eastern Ohio himself). Part of Zane's Trace became in time the National Road (now U.S. Highway 40), which linked the East with the wide-open Midwest and helped populate Ohio with a swarm of new settlers (250,000 in ten years alone). Last week, some 100 miles to the north, Ohio completed a new kind of link between...
...lots of fun, lots of laughs, a bachelor's degree, and an intelligent, strong, pliable husband. Secondly, you have to know how to get what you're after (if anything)--which is the most difficult part. Every victory turns to defeat, and the spoils of victory vanish without a trace. They'll tromp on you, boy, they'll pluck your heart out and crack it like an egg. But they mean well, and the fault is yours--you asked for a date
...explains the eclectic Mr. Freed, "the only basic AMERICAN MUSICAL HERITAGE we can call our own." Other scholars have sought to trace its growth from early Mithraic fertility rites--some claim that Tonganese natives were the first to Rock n Roll...
...menus were hearty: a breakfast of fried cornmeal mush with chicken-giblet gravy and sausages, a dinner of spareribs and sauerkraut, corn bread and black-eyed peas. The weather had been perfect: bracing during the day, quite cold at night (12° above zero one night). More than a trace of autumn tanged the air: the Rocky massif was already splotched with golden aspens, and on the highest peaks the season's first snow fell...