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Pressed last week by reporters in Rome to explain just what a Peronista government would look like, Perón said that he was in favor of a democratic state, remarking testily that "I was elected with 30% of the votes." He vowed to uphold civil liberties and said that he would allow a plurality of political parties. He also insisted that "the industrialization program that I started must be refreshed." He did not rule out himself as a possible leader of the government, even though he cannot legally run for President. "I am not a dictator, as some...
...Temple and Colgate, the Terriers won't even be able to handle a bowl of warmed-over Lil Friskies. But, alas they'll always have the memory of Norton's Al Rich fading back, scramblin', back again, in a futile attempt to escape the vaunted Blue Hen rush and uphold the honor of the ol'Red and White...
Since 1967, there has been a moratorium on executions while various cases (including Jackson's) worked their way up through the appeals courts. The Supreme Court, partly transformed by President Nixon's appointment of four Justices, was expected to uphold the death penalty, but on the last day of its term, the court produced its surprise...
What beast should I adore? What holy image attack? What hearts break? What lies uphold? In what blood tread...
...increasingly popular "Citizens to Abolish Strip Mining Inc." Sweeping out Moore, a savvy campaigner whose vote-pulling power started with the student body presidency at West Virginia University and ran through six terms as a U.S. Congressman, is something else. But Rockefeller has his own tradition to uphold. Harking back to his great-grandfather, the first John D., Jay Rockefeller says matter-of-factly: "Rockefellers always get their way. I don't know if I like that, but that's the way it is, isn't it?" November will tell...