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Marriages die from neglect, when, after the initial courtship, people "begin to treat their spouses pretty much as they treated their mothers," or "like old shoes that they can dump on," Appleton said...
...boasts China's best department store. Called Number One, the stark, cavernous but well-stocked emporium attracts 100,000 shoppers a day. There are always eager crowds, but no lines, around the toy counter, which offers such items as a huge stuffed panda for $47, a solidly built dump truck for about $4.75, and a battery-powered submachine gun for $6.25. A Shanghai-made black-and-white TV set costs around $428, a solid-state radio $33. A nice chess set goes for $8.50, good basketball shoes for $5.25. The high-collared Chung-shan chuang, the so-called...
Last Saturday was Part One, and part Two couldn't be worse, no matter how hard they try. It might be nice to see the house of Thurston Howell III ('30), and I'd like to see Gilligan marry Mary Ann. Maybe they'll dump society and go back to the island, but that would be too inspired...
...real story of American colonization and expansion has begun to make its way into school curricula. But somehow we never managed to dump Columbus Day. Maybe Columbus Day has become more an ethnic holiday than anything else, the Italian-Americans' St. Patrick's Day; but a more appropriate date for "Italian-American Day" can (and should) be found, one that commemorates one of the many truly constructive Italian-American contribuitons to the United States. Many people feel that the massacre of the Native Americans is just an ugly blot in our past, and that the current state of "the greatest...
Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci said he would like to see Harvard pay according to normal tax rates but added that he is "afraid Harvard will dump the whole thing on tuition costs and then only the rich kids will be able to attend--kids from working class families won't have a chance...