Word: adamses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The pageant was a fitting close for 1983, a year that in some ways was more of a bicentennial for the U.S. than 1976, which was so grandly celebrated. In 1783 John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and John Jay signed the Treaty of Paris, which they had negotiated in months of...
In the new survey, as in the Schlesinger ratings, Lincoln was voted our best President. F.D.R. moved to second place, and Washington fell to third. Also rated as great: Jefferson, who supplanted Wilson in the top four. Rated as near great: Teddy Roosevelt, Wilson, Jackson, Truman. Above average: John Adams...
Helissa Sue Anderson, look what's for you: A whole stack of textbooks--go take Expos II. A full year's subscription for Richard A. Marius And a copy of Confi--he'll find it hilarious. To Andrew P. Deardorff, a room of his own; To Stanford, a place on...
Some students are making the best of the false alarms. A questionnaire recently circulated in Adams House making students when the preferred fire alarms to take place, whether the alarm should occur more frequently than they have, and in which enteric in the House the alarms should ideally sound.
To bury a dead character, Peter Sellars '80 dug up the floor of a tiny room in the basement of Adams House, where he staged Beckett's "Happy Days." Sellars is also remembered for a production of "Antony and Cleopatra" on a raft in the Adams House Swimming pool.