Word: bloom
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Governor of Texas, Secretary of the Navy in the Kennedy Administration, Secretary of the Treasury under President Nixon and even as a defendant (eventually acquitted) in a Watergate-era bribery trial. He thus became the first major Republican to announce his candidacy for President in a field that may bloom to ten before the primary-election season opens in New Hampshire...
...were trying to be pretty insistent about sticking to the Engelhard situation," Jack S. Bloom '79, a member of the SAC, said yesterday. "We were trying to say that what the University did was wrong. Whatever kind of criteria you develop, the Engelhard gift will fall beyond the bounds," he added...
...resources on programs for Harvard undergraduates through the Institute of Politics, and must encourage more Harvard undergraduates to apply to its graduate programs, an open, honest, and sensitive relationships between the School and the undergraduate community can only serve the School's best interests. Respectfully yours, Jack S. Bloom '79 Chairman, Student Advisory Committee Peter L. Slavin '79 Chairman, Ad Hoc Engelhard Library Subcommittee
...vilest deeds like poison weeds bloom well in prison air," wrote Oscar Wilde. In the California prison system, for years one of the most violent in the U.S., something quite different has taken root: Transcendental Meditation. At Folsom Prison, a state-run storehouse for repeat offenders, more than 250 inmates over the past three years have stopped hating and hitting each other to sit quietly and think their mantras. Encouraged by Folsom's example, authorities at San Quentin ("the Q") and Deuel Vocational Institution have opened their doors to TM programs. The state parole board has asked...
...fact by New Yorker Aaron Shikler, best known for the official White House portraits of President John F. Kennedy and his widow Jacqueline Onassis. Commissioned by Jane Engelhard, widow of Industrialist Charles Engelhard, the Lady Bird canvas was painted in Texas last spring when the bluebonnets were in bloom, and will be on permanent display at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library in Austin. Said Lady Bird last week: "I'm crazy about it. I feel very much in tune with...