Word: burrs
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...focused people on the fact that the College and University are intellectual places," says Francis H. Burr '35, a former senior fellow of the Corporation who was chairman of the committee that selected Bok in 1971. "I don't think a really intellectual institution should be run by somebody not intellectual," Burr says...
...little bit like a football game. To decide who is going to get tickets, you have to have a pecking order," says Francis H. Burr '35, chairman of the 350th Anniversary Celebration Commission and former senior fellow of the Harvard Corporation...
President Derek C. Bok and Chairman of the 350th Commission Francis H. Burr '35 and their spouses met Charles on the steps of Memorial Hall yesterday at 7:45 p.m. as he pulled up in a grey Rolls Royce. After the five filed into Memorial Hall, a bagpiper played as the remaining 400 or so dignitaries, prominent Harvard faculty and administrators entered the building...
...Burr had welcomed the 37-year-old Prince to Boston Tuesday evening as he alightedfrom his British Aerospace four-engine jet at 6:10p.m. Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, Mayor Raymond L.Flynn, and Sir Antony Acland, the Britishambassador to the U.S., also met the royal protegeat Logan...
Birthday planners also orginally called on theSecret Service in anticipation of a possibleappearance by President Reagan. If the Presidenthad attended, security would have been eventighter. Spectators would have had to enter theYard through metal detectors like those found inairports, said Francis H. Burr '35, chairman ofthe 350th Anniversary Celebration Commission...