Word: certainly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Others are not so certain. Claims one occupant of the White House West Wing: "If you want Jimmy to do something, you'd better get Rosalynn on your side first." And Carter has confided smilingly to at least one staffer: "I've never won an argument with her, and the only times I thought I had, I found out the argument wasn't over...
...Stuart Orkin, a research fellow in Pediatrics, and Dr. David Nathan '51, Robert A. Stranahan Professor of, Pediatrics, along with other scientists from Yale University and Haceteppe University in Turkey, made the discovery, which enables doctors to detect certain genetic diseases in unborn babies...
...that The Crimson was not covering as much Summer School-oriented material as it should, and that it was not providing sufficient opportunities for Summer School students to work on the paper. Many students, and a handful of administrators, complained to Crimson executives that the paper, which receives a certain amount of money for advertisements from the Summer School each year, was not fulfilling its part of the bargain by providing summer students with spots on the staff; others argued for more administration input into the selection of the stories we cover. The first of these arguments is just inanely...
...exactly how to vary that mix of stories. Once upon a time--in 1969, when the tear gas was billowing and the Cambridge police were storming across the Yard--the powers-that-were tried to get the paper to alter its pro-strike editorial policy. When that attempt failed, certain alumni and faculty helped endow The Harvard Independent, the College's weekly, as a "conservative" alternative. The Independent has long since evolved into a middle-of-the-road journal, while The Crimson itself has drifted closer to the center of the political spectrum; nonetheless, the memory of the administration...
There is a certain unsavory irony in all this. In the '50s, Martin was the Yankees' fiery second baseman, a hustling player who wanted nothing more than to stay with the Yankees, then in their absolute prime (the Yanks won six of eight World Series in that decade). He was even Casey Stengel's favorite. But then-owner George Weiss had it in for Martin, and when he became peripherally involved in a fight at the Copacabana nightclub with some other players in the summer of 1957, he found himself in Kansas City the next day. The incident broke...