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Washington nowadays is like a mining town in a gold rush. Last June the Government had 184,000 workers on the payroll in Washington-almost 70,000 more than it had at the peak of World War I. New workers flow in at a rate of around 1,000 a...
*Music has often carried political meanings. When the Marseillaise was banned in Austria in 1840, Robert Schumann deftly quoted from it in his Patchingsschwankaus Wien (Viennese Carnival Joke). The mere name of Verdi was a slogan for Italian nationalists, because it was an acrostic for the then uncrowned "Victor Emmanuel...
> The Caribbean bases are vital to U.S. defense in both oceans. While the Caribbean islands are Andy Andrews' ramparts, his citadel is The Ditch. For within their protective arc lies the Panama Canal-key to U.S. strategy in the Atlantic and the Pacific, certain target of any invader. Example...
Because of his interest in aviation, Bill Henry today does not have to work unless he feels like it. Twenty-one years ago he helped young Donald Douglas launch Douglas Aircraft, pulled out of the deal five years later with what he describes as "a damned good piece of change...
Concludes Father Garesché: "Our time is not as favorable to the development of vocations as more simple and pious days. . . . The girl of today is as free and uncontrolled as her brother. Nowadays the sexes are almost equal in their opportunities for amusements, occupations and freedom of action in...