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...moment approaches, the squaw slowly draws the young brave into her. Now the first sunlight comes, a blade of white cutting the canyon wall across the way. The brave shivers and the squaw feels a mighty breath growing in his chest, and then a first cracked warwhoop escapes him and goes bouncing and echoing down the chasm...
...Merilee once knew. As they near the Greyhound Station in San Bernadino, she asks if she can kiss him goodbye. Doubtfully he says don't mind if you do. They are at a stoplight. Merilee leans over Girl and her sweet mouth covers the man's, drawing strength and breath and everlasting resolution from him. He is startled and the cars behind him are tooting their horns. "What was that all about, hon?" he asks...
...Abdel Nasser's war of attrition, designed "to regain by force that which was taken by force," has been foiled by successful Israeli reprisals and pre-emptive strikes. The result is a war of stalemate-what Guerrilla Leader Yasser Arafat last week called "the war of the long breath" (see color pages...
...boys and their promises of eventual victory create unrealistic hopes. In so doing, they reduce the already slight prospects for meaningful negotiations to end the stalemate peacefully. Under such circumstances, the first thousand days may easily stretch into several thousand-and a longer breath than anybody bargained...
...General Motors controversy, like most of Harvard's other problems, is what the University likes to term a misunderstanding. As George F. Bennett '33, Treasurer of the College, jockeyed around the issue last week, you could almost hear the sigh ringing under his breath: "If you kids knew what we knew...