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Walburg Professor of Economics Emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith offered advice to save the troubled economy during a question-and-answer session and birthday celebration sponsored by the Institute of Politics yesterday...
...conference on Capitol Hill last Tuesday afternoon--only to find the room completely empty. Arriving back home minutes later, she received further evidence that something was afoot when her husband, dressed as James Madison, urged her into a costume suitable for Dolley. It was, after all, Mrs. Clinton's birthday...
...Gladys Knight--the real Gladys Knight--sang Happy Birthday to the First Lady, and a three-person band from Memphis played jazz, blues and Motown in the East Room until well past midnight...
...foreshadowed still worse things to befall them, the dominant memory it left was of the explosive eruption into revelry cited in the title. Amid reasons for sorrow, the Mundy women held onto joy. The three couples in Tennessee who come to the same lonely rural spot for a birthday outing seem defeated by ordinary travails. The one vital outburst, a passage from Beethoven's "Moonlight" Sonata played on the accordion, expresses rage as much as rapture and comes from a man who knows he is dying...
...supply of lavish praise from celebrities met demand for the attention of one of academia's most famous personalities last night at the 85th birthday bash for Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith...