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...sweep of Penn and Princeton on the weekend that Carrabino celebrated his 23rd birthday would vault Harvard into first place in the race for the coveted Ancient Eight crown it's never won, and would give Harvard Coach Frank McLaughlin 100 career victories...
Even historical sites need gunmicks to draw people. This year curators of the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow home, located on Brattle St. just beyond Radcliffe Yard, have decided to invite people to four the 226 year old house in celebration of the poet and former Harvard professor's 183rd birthday...
Members of Congress interrupted the speech 28 times with applause that was noticeably louder on the Republican than the Democratic side of the aisle. When it was over, the President was called back to the podium to receive an outsize birthday card and a rousing round of Happy Birthday to You. Though Reagan got generally high marks for his effective delivery, many critics took him to task for the speech's content. Lamented Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole, a Republican: "I wish he had spent more time on the deficit." Of course, Dole conceded, "when you have something that...
...much political capital in doing so. If Reagan really intends to lead the nation into a second American revolution of hope and opportunity, he will have to join the budget debate and other battles that were bursting around him last week. The President had earned his right to a birthday evening of soaring spirits and celebratory prose. But birthdays come only once a year...
What makes the collection unique is its remarkable organization. A card catalog indexes all pictures by assignment, subject, quality of the print and pose (full face, profile, smiling, shaking hands). Cross-references note the backgrounds in each photo, as well as peripheral people and prominent objects: a birthday cake, a motorcycle, a puppy. Even so, some objects slip through the indexing net. Last fall photographs were sought for a Living story about a particular Swedish ivy on the White House Oval Office mantel. There was no index listing for the plant, and hundreds of White House pictures...