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...passport, which was routinely approved until his 23rd birthday. Then, in 1966, the American consul in Rome informed him that he had lost his U.S. citizenship. Now living in Rome, Bellei spent years fighting for his right to be an American, and lost in the court of last resort...
...wild and wonderful hours." Down at Bucky's Sports Center, the natives tell of the local version of the Loch Ness monster, a wicked old mossback called "Ol' Geronimo," who "goes 30 Ibs. if he's an ounce." * Next door at the Belair Resort, Proprietor W.C. Jefferson laments the passing of Charlie, an 8-lb. pet bass that would nose up to the motel's dock for lunch. When one native let it drop that he had recently pulled a 16 pounder out of a "special hole" in the river, Sam's eyes pinwheeled. "Where...
...development is still stalled. "We tried to relate to the local people," says David Carey, the project manager, "but we didn't know how. They were frightened out of their wits." Because of another communication gap, Boise Cascade's state-approved plan to create a hotel and resort complex on the island of Hawaii started a furor among people opposed to just about all speculative subdivisions. The company has sunk $30 million into the development but has not yet sold the first...
...different approach would surely have helped Boise Cascade in its most painful environmental battle. Bulldozers had hardly begun carving the roads for a resort community-called Incline Village-on the Nevada shore of Lake Tahoe before conservationists denounced the company for contaminating the lake with silt and creating ugly scars in the alpine forest. As the company went through a maze of government agencies to win permission to build 3,000 homes, it met furious opposition at every point; so far, the company has been able to build only ten homes and four condominiums. Though other developers were almost entirely...
...that wants to engulf every people's struggle-not in order to succeed but to carry on the show and thus the director's salary... how a group of women who could work so long and hard to become day care experts without a center could find a last resort in a combination of Welfare and United Fund money called Associated Day Car Services, and how ADCS, at the very end, could come to us with The Law-a conglomeration of atrociously unjust and inequal salary and vacation scales, high fees for the children, and almost complete loss...