Word: ark
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite the bad publicity from the "Tidal Basin" incident, Wilbur D. Mills (D.-Ark.), chairman of the House Ways and Means Sommittee, won a narrow victory over Republican Judy Petty, returning to Congress for his 19th term...
Harrington, a member of the House Foreign affairs committee, achieved notice in September when a letter he had written to Sen. J. William Fulbright (D-Ark), chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, outlining CIA activities was printed by the New York Times...
...most desperate effort of modern times to extend a family is that of Joy and George Adamson, who have this pet lioness-as well as an ark's worth of other African fauna-instead of children running around their game preserve in Kenya. The world could well have been spared yet another rendering of the Born Free legend, but it must be admitted that NBC'S new series (Monday, 8 p.m. E.D.T.) at least avoids the queasier questions raised by Mrs. Adamson's elaborate efforts at surrogate motherhood. Elsa, the Adamsons' lioness, has turned into...
...Repps and David Poore manned one boat and John Ebel and Harold Ark commanded the other. They raced in Tech Dinghys...
...mood, instead of a music more indigenous to the West Indies. Music Director Igor Buketoff led a crisp, idiomatic performance that drew the most from Egk's acrobatic orchestral score and made the blues passages seem natural, less like interludes. As Jeanne, Newcomer Barbara Hendricks from Little Rock, Ark., displayed a ravishing lyric soprano voice. Karl Brock not only handled the rigorous tenor lead role of Christoph with a convincing mixture of despair and bravado but also produced a splendid English translation of Egk's German libretto...