Word: barrett
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Schools. Some whites, resigned to the inevitability of public school integration, are making plans to educate their children elsewhere. Says Helen Barrett, whose son will start school in September, "We may just go to Ireland for a couple of years." Ed King of West Roxbury has another solution. "We'll start our own schools," he says. Indeed, some white students are already attending new private schools...
Middle Atlantic's LAURENCE I. BARRETT...
Seldom Profitable. That inquisitiveness has earned ABC News Closeup, which does not yet have a regular time slot, 14 journalism awards as well as considerable praise. According to Marvin Barrett, director of the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Survey of Broadcast Journalism, Closeup "has been consistently courageous and the most outspoken series of TV reports since See It Now," Edward R. Murrow's pioneering 1950s series...
...bureaucratic-bungle-of-the-month": an $84,000 National Science Foundation grant to a University of Minnesota psychologist to study romantic love. "Not even the National Science Foundation can argue that falling in love is a science," he said, adding that the subject should be left to Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Irving Berlin. Said Proxmire: "I believe that 200 million other Americans want to leave some things in life a mystery, and right at the top of things we don't want to know is why a man falls in love with a woman and vice versa. Even...
...Terriers were ahead after the first period, 1-0, when B.C. erupted for three unanswered goals early in the second stanza. Defenseman Richie Smith tallied at 2:11 to the things up, and Paul Barrett added a score 2:19 later to give the Eagles...