Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...idea that having fought the war, they now have to keep their forces activated like some kind of 20th century Spartan state. There is thus a powerful impetus for making peace with Syria in order to have army reservists discharged and the economy return to normal. Another burr of discontent-and spur to negotiations- is the desire to get back the 65 Israeli prisoners, plus the jet pilots shot down last week...
...Burr, Vidal (1 last week) 2-The Snare of the Hunter, MacInnes (2,) 3-Jaws, Benchley (3) 4-The Partners, Auchincloss (5) 5-Watership Down, Adams (4) 6-1 Heard the Owl Call My Name, Craven (6) 7-Come Nineveh, Come Tyre, Drury (9) 8-You and Me, Babe, Barris (7) 9-The Fan Club, Wallace (10) 10-Fear of Flying, Jong...
Currently the Corporation is conposed of Francis H. Burr '35, a partner in the prestigious Boston law firm of Ropes and Gray, who has served since 1954; Nickerson, director and former chairman of the board of the Mobil Oil Corp., who has been a member since 1965; Hugh Calkins '45, a prominent Cleveland lawyer, appointed in 1968; Blum, a History professor, and Slichter, a Physics professor; in addition to President Bok and Treasurer George Putnam...
Every other Monday, the president, treasurer and Fellows of Harvard College assemble in what used to be the master bedroom of the President's House at 17 Quincy St. Theoretically, the group meets for six hours, although Burr remembers one meeting which lasted from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 the following morning...
...Corporation approves the recommendation at its next meeting, Gray will become the fourth woman senior tutor in the University, the second at a River House. Laura M. Gordon was appointed Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Eliot House last year, becoming the first female senior tutor at a Harvard House...