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...adequate leadership. Your article mentions the names of Milton and Hampden. Those, as you rightly claim, are names which still mean something to us ... We don't see how people who support McCarthy can have the nerve to lecture us upon our alleged failure to remember Hampden . . . VERNON BARTLETT News Chronicle London
...four. The walls are lined with prints and busts of men from Edmund Burke to Patrick Henry; old globes and Italian Renaissance tables fill in the niches. The Trustee's room on the fourth floor is a remarkably beautiful oval room whose bookshelves contain Washington's Mt. Vernon collection, and whose cabinets house the effluvia of a conscious literary tradition, a letter from Washington, a bronze cast of Whitman's hand, and a book entitled, Life of a Highwayman, bound in his own skin. The effect of this room, with its slow ticking Grandfather's clock and polished center table...
Sunday night, the Weld North Vigilance Committee discovered that the Register listed Balzotti's room as Weld North 64 which is non-existant. The Committee reported this to J. Vernon Patrick '52, Secretary of the Union, who ordered all Balzotti's posters taken down until he could be discovered...
...right to take a 15-year-old girl to the Folies-Bergere?" (answer: "Depends on the 15-year-old girl"). But Columnist Buchwald, who was born in suburban Mount Vernon, N.Y., owes his reputation as "the American in Paris" to more than giving out advice...
After a night as the President's house guests, the royal couple moved across the street to Blair House and began a nonstop, two-day official tour. At Mount Vernon, in a pouring rain, the slicker-clad King placed a wreath on the tomb of George Washington. At the next wreath-laying ceremony in Arlington Cemetery, the Queen tweaked the nose of a small boy who was standing nearby. "What a doll!" sighed a girl under an umbrella. "That's a lot of king," murmured a man, as the 6-ft. 4-in. Paul passed by. At lunch...