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Inevitably, in an age of global interdependence, southern Africa has emerged as a new battleground ? so far mostly verbal ? for the superpowers. All through Secretary Kissinger's mobile campaign to try to turn the momentum of race and politics in southern Africa from deepening confrontation to negotiation, the Russians were firing rhetorical broadsides from the sidelines, as if the trauma of another siege of shuttle diplomacy were almost more than they could bear. They accused the U.S. of "gimmickry" and of seeking to preserve "not only racial oppression, but the entire neocolonialist setup in Africa...
Students also said they thought Ford had not spoken as well as he had in the first debate, and had damaged his image through occasional verbal stumbling...
Instead of ordering the building evacuated, police officials, the Science Center's director, and members of the office of the general counsel decided to warn the building's occupants of the threat through verbal announcements and the posting of notices...
...purpose of this column, however, is not to list McCurdy's track accomplishments (as, what the heck, his winter and spring track squads have captured an additional 39 titles of one variety or another as well), but to present the verbal best of Bill McCurdy before Parade magazine picks up on the idea...
...just verbal, but visual art-forms stress the unseen. Recently a smudged piece of paper entitled "Drawing by DeKooning erased by Rauschenberg with the artist's permission" sold as a work of art. When idea triumphs over image in this way, the art evades sensory comprehension; we can't reach it through sight, taste, smell, sound or even touch; the only way it can be grasped is with the intellect. The question that should be asked last gets asked first: "What's it all about...