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...resentments and changes that are still felt in American society. If that conflict annealed the Union, it also lacerated the country so deeply that it lost hold of what Alistair Cooke called "the glory that will never be restored." World War I presented a grave shock to isolationist America. Afterward, the nation suffered what amounted to a great fever of xenophobia and anxiety, and the recovery period was appropriately dubbed the Aspirin...
Political rumors don't always get started from conversations overheard at cocktail parties. Take the one that emerged from the sixth birthday party for Happy and Nelson Rockefeller's second child, Mark. "Were his mother and father there?" one mother asked her son afterward. "Yes." "You know his father is the Governor?" Replied the six-year-old: "No, he's not. She's the Governor and he's the Assistant Governor...
...were crying for blood. Instead, the Bruins, nicknamed the "Slaughterhouse Five," cleanly and expertly dissected the unranked Fighting Irish. Led by Center Bill Walton, a 6-ft. 11-in. behemoth under the boards, U.C.L.A. shook off an early case of the jitters and coasted to an 82-63 victory. Afterward, the game ball was carried off for enshrinement in the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. The pressure off, Wooden and his charges returned to their quest for an even more remarkable record: a seventh straight national championship...
...training. The Washington, D.C.-Richmond program requires a heavy three-year schedule of part-time classes ranging from Christology to electives like Ecumenism. Most other American dioceses have settled for two years. In all but a few cases, candidates have other jobs and keep them while in training and afterward...
Suprisingly, President Bok intervened in the discussion, asking two questions which some faculty members said afterward had prejudiced the discussion...