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...Harvard is absolutely out-of-touch," said Herb B. Berkowitz, vice president of the Heritage Foundation, a conservative Washington think-tank, "They're out-of-touch with ordinary people who get up in the morning at 5 a.m. and work long hours in order to put food on the table. Harvard is an elitist institution...
...criminal statute that by its terms has nothing to do with 'commerce' or any sort of economic enterprise, however broadly one might define those terms." More than 40 states already outlaw gun possession on or near school grounds. Those laws are not affected by today's ruling. But Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.), the federal law's sponsor, said he was "astonished that the Supreme Court has said that Congress cannot protect our children from guns," and asserted that today's ruling could call other federal laws into question. Today's decision denied a Justice Department bid to reinstate...
...DIED. HERB MCCRACKEN, 95, college football coach; in Boynton Beach, Florida. During a 1924 game, Lafayette coach McCracken thwarted Penn's attempts to learn players' signals by ordering his team to form a tight group to discuss plays in secret. Many claim this was the birth of the huddle...
...What used to be saved for nonfiction for the intermediate grades is now fiction for the early readers," says Steven Herb, education librarian at Pennsylvania State University. Smoky Night and Celebrations are part of a larger trend among publishers toward "expanding what is publishable...
...sporting chance at understanding Bennett; it is as close to an autobiography as this gentleman is likely to vouchsafe. And in its evocations of Bennett's early years, it offers a virtual oratorio of embarrassment. His father, the butcher, played double bass in a jazz band and produced herb beer at home but succeeded at neither. His prim "Mam" made a religion of getting along; eventually she retreated into what Bennett calls "her flat, unmemoried days," like a meeker George III. Young Alan sought glamour in Leeds' double-decker trams, musty mystery in the artifacts of Grandma's parlor. Later...