Word: chris
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first tax advantage nearly fells Morley. Spaatz tells him that it would be economically advisable for him to marry-and the helpful tax man even supplies a woman: the city's leading whore (Chris Richard). Morley is aghast. "To marry a woman would be a betrayal of my identity," he whines as he minces about in an elephantine parody of homosexuality. But marry he does, and he is transformed by Chayefskyean legerdemain into a happy, prospective father. To his considerable grief, the child is stillborn. Meantime, with his tax man spurring him on, Morley has acquired a corporate identity...
...Chris Ohiri, class of 1964, arrived in Nigeria only to face military confinement as a threat to the present government. He died in police custody 100 miles away from his home...
...took a while for people to realize the greatness in Chris Ohiri--in some cases almost three weeks...
...Chris Ohiri did things that just couldn't be done. Something could be impossible only until he tried it, and then it seemed so natural...
Unfortunately, Harvard could not foresee the future very well. Chris Ohiri died in the fall of 1966 at the age of 26. Death too had seemed impossible for Harvard's greatest soccer hero. But Chris was suddenly struck down on the Business School tennis courts one afternoon by an incurable cancer...