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...houses and open cooking fires, the people recall how the army swept through last month, apparently on a hunt for left-wingers. When the troops left, at least 19 people were dead. "You heard the trucks pull up," said a stout woman frying vegetables in a pan over a wood stove. "The dogs started to bark. The soldiers came marching fast down the streets. They banged on doors, and they dragged people out." It is a litany that could also describe the raids of many right-wing death squads. In El Salvador, the vultures have learned to go where...
...that he was "smiling and dancing" with glee at the prospect of performing the historic autopsy on Robert Kennedy-was never corroborated. The county board muzzled him in January because it thought he had been too quick to speculate about the murky circumstances surrounding the deaths of Natalie Wood and William Holden...
Imagine a gigantic Father's with wood paneling and ten million people. Imagine three bands playing at one time; rock pop and neo-John Denver Imagine every college student south of Boston and north of The Boston crammed into one. Tangerine Bowl sized room, and you have Central Florida's largest watering hole. This place is a variation on the old good news had news joke. The good news is that there are plenty of beautiful girls here. The bad news is that they're with the Pitt football team. The good news is that the drinks are big, tasty...
...atmosphere. In this "environment." Students, teachers and parents "share in the decision-making process." One-fifth of the staff are counselors. The Enterprise Co-op is an alternative career-oriented program for drop-outs and potential drop-outs. In addition to the sub shop, the Co-op runs a wood shop and a faculty dining room. "Students receive shares in the Co-op based on their productivity and the money they get reflects the profits for that particular pay period," says Henry Lukas, assistant headmaster for students and policy...
Nonetheless, burning wood has important drawbacks. It produces polluting gases, soot and ashes and has sharply increased the number of burn victims treated by hospitals. Such considerations lead planners to downplay wood's potential. Says a Department of Energy spokesman: "Wood fuel is important, but nuclear power is still the most viable alternative energy source available...