Word: affair
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...enigmas and contradictions which HSA manipulates for gain in its other operations: Its affiliation with Harvard brought the Sack offer in the first place, yet it is officially beyond the reach of those who had sought to prevent Harvard's name from being associated with such a tawdry affair. As a "worthy cause" it can accept charity contributions and special privileges from the University, yet as a private organization its student executives can pocket thousands of dollars of monopoly profits. There is, in fact, no connection at all between a student's financial need and the amount of money...
...Nathan Jones Supremes 9. What's Going On Marvin Gaye 10. Where Did Our Love Go? Donnie Elbert 11. Tired of Being Alone Al Green 12. Never Can Say Goodbye Isaac Hayes-Jackson 5 13. American Pie Don McLean 14. Maggie Redbone 15. Spanish Harlem Aretha Franklin 16. Family Affair Sly and the Family Stone 17. Remember Me Diana Ross 18. Cool Aid Paul Humphrey 19. Long Promised Road Beach Boys 20. Don't Change on Me Ray Charles 21. We Were Always Sweethearts Boz Scaggs 22. I Like What You Give Nolan 23. I Don't Blame...
...affair raised three basic questions: 1) What did the papers prove about U.S. policy? 2) What did they prove about the Administration's information practices? 3) How did Anderson get them...
Died. John Berryman, 57, poet; by leaping from a bridge near the University of Minnesota's Minneapolis campus, where he taught. Berryman was a consummate verbal technician who had a deep love affair with the blowziest aspects of 20th century popular culture. Robert Lowell said that Berryman's "universe is more tearful and funny than we can easily bear." To help himself bear temptation, Berryman became a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. His 77 Dream Songs won the 1965 Pulitzer Prize and four years later the National Book Award went to His Toy, His Dream, His Rest...
...returned to his home town of Tremolat in the province of Périgord after more than a decade in the army. He begins a casual flirtation with a schoolmistress (Stephane Audran), a woman of distinctly cosmopolitan charms who invites his friendship but spurns his affection. An unhappy love affair has left scars, and she is unwilling to risk another commitment...