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...think Dukakis will keep government levels for welfare up," Richard J. Davison, a registered Democrat, said yesterday. He added that Dukakis will likely lessen the corruption in the state government as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Residents Support Dukakis for Governor | 10/19/1982 | See Source »

...while, Brigadier General George Price, retired, stood in quiet rage and said, "I am sick and tired of calling black a color of shame." General Price, who lived with and advised the 1st Vietnamese Infantry Division, is black. At the end of five hours and much shouting, General Mike Davison, retired, who led the Cambodian incursion in 1970, proposed a compromise: add the figure of a soldier in front of the long granite walls that will bear the 57,709 names of those who died or are missing and the tribute to all who served. The battle was suddenly over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Tribute to Sacrifice | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Americans still think of a home of their own as a free-standing one-family house (independence, shelter, family, the Little House on the Prairie still, even when the prairie has turned into Iowa City). One author, Jane Davison, called one-family suburban houses "an oppressive Utopian ideal, a spiritual imperative"the Levittown version of Ibsen's dollhouse. But economics and demographics, as well as feminist restlessness, intrude on the vision The size of the average American household has shrunk in 20 years from 3.3 to 2.75, a fragmentation that demands more housing units even at a moment when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Downsizing an American Dream | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...million under the N.C.A.A. agreement. But the risks are high. If the N.C.A.A. decides to impose sanctions, C.F.A. teams in other sports could be barred from national competitions. The schools have three weeks to reconsider their C.F.A. votes before the decision becomes final. Says University of Georgia President Fred Davison: "I don't intend to confront the N.C.A.A. But I can't escape the fiscal responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football Booty | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

...them a chance is inexcusable, especially since some of the most dynamic people acting at Harvard now don't fall into any one theatrical complexion." She added that a play like "The Royal Family" is a dated vehicle, and needs deletion of offensive phrases like "shuffling two-bit." Marcela Davison, producer of "The Royal Family," says that she "never intended to have closed casting. That's a tenet of every show: I know that's a policy of HRDC...

Author: By Michel D. Mcqueen, | Title: All in the Family | 10/5/1979 | See Source »

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