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...your article [Oct. 25] on antiquated, obscure laws that are still on the books, you should have noted that at the vanguard of the movement to catch up with the times is Democratic Congressman Frank Thompson Jr. of New Jersey. He is fighting singlehanded for repeal of the 1892 law that forbids kite and balloon flying in the District of Columbia...
PLANET OF THE APES by Pierre Boulle. 246 pages. Vanguard...
...appropriate that Harvard students should be in the vanguard of the nation-wide effort to clarify the issue of college youth's right in a premarital sexual life as it is that they should be in the forefront of the struggle for civil rights and peace. Moreover, they should be receiving help and support from the college administration and faculty around such issues as, e.g., distinguishing between compulsive, anxiety-ridden sexually and healthy erotic love; facing and alleviating the internal as well as external in the way of a responsible expression of tender and sensual impulses; learning to follow...
...title of Lord & Taylor's promotion is "The Pride of Ireland." If this vanguard of Irish products catches on in the U.S.-where Ireland already sends a respectable but unambitious amount of her exports-there is no telling where...
...troops, the first veterans to return home from the seven-month civil war in Yemen, formed up in Republic Square, where President Gamal Abdel Nasser mounted the dais, advanced to a battery of microphones and cried: "O Men! Faithful sons of your nation, image of its heroes, vanguard of its march to freedom, socialism and unity, you have witnessed on your way here the delight of your nation over your victorious return!" The soldiers clearly shared the nation's delight, for even Egypt's poverty-stricken villages would look good after the harsh wilderness of Yemen...