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People who had not talked with each other all evening introduced themselves and immediately befriended whoever was sitting near them. A scrawny boy named Cliff was sitting in front of me holding onto my feet. After telling me twice that he came from Maine but had been living in D.C. for the last two weeks, he admitted that he wanted to leave. "I want to get out of here, but I just can't desert--I don't know how I got here in the first place--I was going to spend the week-end in Maine...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Washington After Dark | 10/25/1967 | See Source »

Under "Innkeepers," it says, "Whoever, being licensed as a lodging-house keeper ... or being in actual charge, management or control of such lodging-house keeper ... or being in actual charge, management or control of such lodging-house, inn or premises for which the license is issued, knowingly permits the property under his control to be used for the purpose of immoral solicitation, immoral bargaining or immoral conduct shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not less than six months nor more than one year...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Lawyers Cite Massachusetts Statutes, Define Harvard's Duties as Innkeeper | 10/21/1967 | See Source »

...clear that the North Vietnamese are listening-both to him and the current U.S. debate. There even seems to be a remote chance that this will lead to talks sooner rather than later. Hanoi's hard-bitten Defense Minister Giap suggested last week that he is convinced that whoever is elected President in 1968, Lyndon Johnson or his opponent, the war-if it is still going on-is sure to increase in intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Counterattack | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

...Certain that whoever is elected President of the U.S. in 1968, President Johnson or a Republican, the U.S. will step up its military effort in Viet Nam. ^ Willing to continue going it alone unless the North is invaded, which would, said Giap, "cause grave unforeseen consequences"-by which he means, as well as a warning to the U.S., the unpalatable fact that Chinese troops might enter North Vietnamese territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: As TheNorth Sees it | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

...members' built-in self-assur ance serves a dual function. On the one hand, this guarantees a standard of performance for which the men themselves will fight, no matter who is on the podium. On the other, it can create a special kind of psychological hell for whoever dares to mount that podium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orchestras: How It Should Be Played | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

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