Word: archibald
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...Wallace Stevens '01 joined the staff. A young poet named Thomas Stearns Eliot '10 published poems in its pages a few years later. He was followed, in turn, by such literary luminaries as Conrad Aiken 'H. E. E. Cummings '15 (still writing in capital letters), Malcolm Cowley '19, and Archibald MacLeish...
Former U.S. Solicitor General and Watergate Prosecutor Archibald Cox at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.: "Some may think it odd to describe the immediate future as bright and exciting. Even a sanguine disposition might characterize the present in Charles Dickens' ambivalent words: 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.' Granting all this and more, granting-nay, emphasizing-that a11 times are a mixed bag, still I would emphasize the best of times. Let me put it to you directly as a colleague put it to me when I asked him what...
...Archibald Cox, 70, special Watergate prosecutor whose demand for access to all relevant presidential tapes prompted Nixon to order his firing, which precipitated "Saturday Night Massacre" of Oct. 20, 1973.* The soft-spoken law professor reached Harvard's mandatory retirement age in May, but continues to teach. National chairman of Common Cause, citizens' lobbying group. Worries about slippage from post-Watergate reforms. Sees "general backsliding in morality and a lack of sensitivity to high standards in Government...
Rarely do sports fans display such close--especially after the home team has rallied against seemingly insurmountable odds, only to fall short in the final minutes of a thrilling playoff confrontation. What the Garden spectators remembered, however, is that like Bird, Maxwell, Archibald and the rest, they too are responsible for upholding Celtics Pride, and they did by cheering for the team that played better basketball when it counted...
...Lakers Celtics series will be something else Parrish-Jabbar, Nixon on Archibald, and my own personal favorite Jamaal Wilkes matched up against Larry Bird. It'll be a great series. Boston should take it five or six, though...