Word: arrows
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that time, the Economics faculty agreed to a compromise over the recommendations presented by a curriculum committee, chaired by Kenneth J. Arrow, Conant University Professor, which had proposed the hiring of two radical instructors for this year. The faculty voted, instead, to "place first priority" on the hiring of one radical instructor for the 1975-76 academic year...
...Melish, George has made a name for himself as the youngest director of programming in the history of ABC television. His résumé is like one of those glittery staircases in a Fred Astaire movie. As a Boy Scout, George belonged to the elite Order of the Arrow. At Yale, it was Bones and the Daily News. There was also a year at Oxford, where he met and married Irene Trewin, daughter of Lord and Lady Trewin. A stint at TIME-LIFE did no harm either...
...thrown in 2704 B.C. A book called Huang Ti Nei Ching Su Wen (The Yellow Emperor's Classic on Internal Medicine), which was written around 400 A.D., relates many of the emperor's tales of acupuncture. One tale, for example, tells of a soldier who was hit with an arrow and noticed an improvement in an illness affecting a completely different part of his body...
...enormous influence over the President-of Robert Trowbridge Hartmann, 57, Ford's chief speechwriter, political adviser, troubleshooter and confidant. Other White House intimates regard the conservative Hartmann as Ford's most trusted Counsellor. "The President knows that Bob is smarter than hell and straight as an arrow with him," says Bryce Harlow, an ex-adviser to Richard Nixon who serves on Ford's kitchen cabinet. Adds another presidential aide: "Bob's the President's eyes and ears. It would be impossible to overemphasize his importance." Summoned by a beeper when needed by Ford, Hartmann finds...
...irreverent, meandering and sometimes erratic reportage has been extended to politics and society in general as the magazine grew up along with its audience. Wenner, born in New York City and a dropout from the University of California at Berkeley, grossed $6 million last year from Stone and Straight Arrow Books...