Word: center
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Schlesinger, of course, was an insider, one of those who had direct access to President Kennedy. He was one of those invited out to Hickory Hill, Bobby's mansion, "the most spirited social center in Washington." And as this colleaguecum-historian writes, "It was hard to resist the raffish, unpredictable, sometimes uncontrollable Kennedy parties." So this is biography written by the Washington equivalent of a drinking buddy of the subject. And the book's credibility is cut still further when, in a passage set in the early '60s, the author suddenly enters the picture, standing at poolside at Hickory Hill...
...relaxed morning of soccer. Harvard's forward line had Dartmouth's defense wallowing in confusion. Right wing Cat Ferrante dominated the right wing, doing her Gene Purdy imitation as she dug for the ball in the corner of the field, and Sue St. Louis terrorized the center of the field as usual...
Through the GSD Community Assistance Program (CAP) eleven student volunteers from the landscape architecture and architecture departments will analyze the historical influences of French Canadian immigration on architecture in Lowell. They will use the results of their studies to develop a design for the center and then choose an appropriate site in Lowell's National Urban Park...
...Franco-American Center is the first center proposed for the National Urban Park. It will house exhibits celebrating the community's history, as well as classrooms, a library, a crafts workshop, a market and a French-American restaurant...
...Paoline, director of the CAP, said he hopes to make Lowell the national center for Franco-Americans...