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■ In the Soviet Union, the conviction of Yuri Kropotkin has been overturned. The police neglected to inform him that he has no rights.

■ a mother’s love dept.: National Journal reports that in the course of campaigning for Alex Seith, the Democratic candidate to unseat Senator Charles Percy, Miz Lillian has discovered a neat way of remembering the name of her candidate. All you have to do, says the First Mother, is keep in mind that it rhymes with “Jimmy’s teeth.” If, somewhere out there, an Alex Szasz ever decides to run on a Democratic ticket, the Democratic National Committee had better ask Miz Lillian to stay home.

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■ In the Soviet Union, the conviction of Yuri Kropotkin has been overturned. The police neglected to inform him that he has no rights.

■ a mother’s love dept.: National Journal reports that in the course of campaigning for Alex Seith, the Democratic candidate to unseat Senator Charles Percy, Miz Lillian has discovered a neat way of remembering the name of her candidate. All you have to do, says the First Mother, is keep in mind that it rhymes with “Jimmy’s teeth.” If, somewhere out there, an Alex Szasz ever decides to run on a Democratic ticket, the Democratic National Committee had better ask Miz Lillian to stay home.