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Hussein shows who's boss by firing the British commander in charge of the Arab Legion: "At the center of these clutching pressures was the slim, short, 20-year-old youngster who is King of Jordan. The British used to call Hussein (rhymes with Biscayne) 'a nice little King.'...Last week he seemed sobered by his new sense of power, the next moment as youthfully impulsive as the Harrow schoolboy he once was. He spent one typical morning gravely conferring on affairs of state in his palace office, then suddenly ordered his private de Havilland plane made ready, zipped...
...Child Welfare Administration in New York City do little children. The cwa is not held accountable for its actions or failure to act. It is time that such agencies and the courts broadened their awareness to include what is really important: a child's best interests. Elisa, a youngster with the potential for a bright future, could be alive today if someone had cared enough. Why do we reunite children with their families when we know the youngsters are in grave danger? LISA BROOKS Portage, Michigan...
DIED. JOHN MEGNA, 42, stage and screen actor best remembered for his child-star turn as the precocious youngster Dill in the 1962 film adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird; of aids; in Los Angeles...
...defensive concern for Harvard is the injury of senior Clete Johnson, a starter at free season safety last season and one of the most experienced defenders on the club. Of course, the team also has youngster in key positions: the defensive line houses sophomores Chris Smith, Jason Hughes and Brendan Bibro...
Other assorted oddities: a youngster by the baked brie plate slapped an invitation to a gala ball in my hand after shaking it. He looked twelve years old. The tickets were $250 each. The German consul-general and his lovely wife Anna described their other foreign posts. A quintillionth-generation Harvard sexagenarian discussed Canadian politics with startling insight. A former Harvard rugby player offered to hook up an undergraduate with his 'friend' in business...