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...book, which is the account of a solitary white boy's troubled 14th year on his family's ranch in southern Rhodesia, gracefully carries a fairly heavy load of earnest emotion. During a year of violent events that bring his childhood to an end, young François Joubert, whose Huguenot ancestors settled in Africa 300 years ago, encounters three men of extraordinary nobility: a Bushman-hunter, a prophet and healer, and a Matabele chief. Their influence moves him toward a rejection of European attitudes...
January, is the past, has proved to be the worst month for Crimson swimmers. Not only does it mean an increased work load and exam but it is a particularly bad month for illness. Hopefully, the team will return from the sun of the Canaries in much better shape and healthy enough to cope with the flu bugs is Cambridge...
After examining some 22,000 pages of trial transcripts, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit severely scolded the presiding judge, Julius J. Hoffman, 76, who is on senior status on the district court and therefore now carries a reduced case load. The court ruled that Judge Hoffman had not only made numerous legal errors but had biased the jury by repeatedly making sarcastic remarks about the defendants or their lawyers. Said the opinion: "The demeanor of the judge and prosecutors would require reversal [even] if other errors did not." The court thus overturned the convictions of Rennie...
Rojas made his bid at the three-mile mark and took over the load, but by the time the runners reached Cemetery Hill after four miles, the two Jaspers runners had things well in hand...
...case. But the problem has been intensified because maritime unions demanded that one-third of the ships carrying wheat to the Soviet Union be U.S.-flag vessels, and Washington got Moscow to agree. President Nixon's negotiators had little choice; U.S. longshoremen might have refused to load Russia-bound wheat aboard any ships and scuttled the whole deal...