Word: virginias
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Sabah is also the home of 100 Peace Corps Volunteers, among them Ron Kuhl, a graduate of the University of West Virginia, and Beth Halkola, who received a B.S. in nursing from Michigan State University...
Researcher Virginia Page, Writer Ray Kennedy and Editor Jesse Birnbaum saw somewhat less of the subject in person, but they saw and heard a lot of him at concerts, on records, and in reports from around the world. In sum, the process was not unlike covering a war or an election or an ecumenical council. The fact is that most TIME stories are handled with such intensity. And with many stories, like that of the Undeniable Romantic, it is the only way the story really can be told...
...notion of greater cooperation with the President also bothers many Congressmen, who feel that the legislative branch has already lost too much power to the executive. "I can't imagine a better argument against the proposal than that," retorted Virginia Republican Richard Poff, a onetime supporter of the amendment. "I think it is the function of the legislative branch to defy, when necessary, the executive, to resist soli darity with...
...figures reflect a paradox in the U.S. attitude toward capital punishment. Last year four states virtually abolished the death sentence (New York, Iowa, Vermont, West Virginia), bringing the total of abolition states to 13. But while the rest of the country is still reluctant to discard the death sentence itself, end less appeals as well as commutations now commonly delay or prevent executions. As a result, the 1965 low stands in sharp contrast to the alltime recorded high in 1935, when the U.S. executed 199 persons for crimes ranging from rape to armed robbery to murder...
When Bobby Kennedy ran for Senator in 1964, El Diario plastered pictures of him all over the paper and editorialized: "They say that you own a house in Virginia and that you vote in Massachusetts. But we know better than that. You are a real New Yorker, born in The Bronx." Last month, after Kennedy had made his swing around Latin America, El Tiempo's Juan Casanova said in his gossip column, "Off the Record": "When he arrived in Caracas, at the Hotel Tamanaco, Kennedy took his own liquor to the pool, not buying in the local bars. Thus...