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This national birth defect went uncorrected until the Civil Rights Act of 1866 established "that all persons born in the United States . . . are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States." Passed during the most exhilarating days of Reconstruction, the act was greeted with officious optimism. "If there is...
Pretoria, 4 p.m. Piet Rudolph, 54, a grim, potbellied former policeman wearing a khaki uniform with swastika-like emblems, slips into an empty basement restaurant. Run by a trusted friend, it is one of the places where he can hide if the police are looking for him. He prefers to...
As the dust finally settles after the end of the ECAC regular season, the Harvard men's hockey team is holding a title, but apparently not much of the prestige that usually goes with such an achievement.
A hush settles over the room. The audience is awed.
A fifth man, Ronald T. Settles, was alsoconvicted yesterday as an accessory after thefact, but was acquitted on the murder count.