This nation can't afford bargain-basement cops any more, says Oregon's Multnomah County (Portland) Sheriff Donald Clark. . . . Almost everyone agrees that U.S. police sorely need more education.

to level remarks to the capacity of children

Until they gain a little seniority at this hospital, newly hired nurses need not expect to have two consecutive off days.

Those ladies came over to champion Woman's rights, and proclaim the equality of the sexes; and to show they had a right to do so, they assumed, or rather usurped male attire—they clad themselves in breeches.