Word: dean
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...called Superstar. "After all, from pictures of Christ he looked like a well-turned-out Lennon." John Lennon, that is. Sure, he'd consider playing Jesus, the Beatle was reported to have said, "but if I do it, I would want Yoko Ono to play Mary Magdalene." The Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, where they hope to stage Superstar, explained hastily that he had "nothing to do with the casting." By then, the producers were getting a little nervous too, and the offer was withdrawn. No matter. The frustrated Messiah has a project of another...
Nader today is widening his sights. A lawyer by training, he is investigating the affairs of Covington & Burling, the Washington law firm headed by former Secretary of State Dean Acheson. At one time or another, Covington & Burling has numbered among its clients 200 of the nation's 500 biggest corporations, and Nader wants to determine just how much influence the firm has inside the Government. Most of all, he is probing into the affairs of ossified federal bureaucracies. "We hear a lot about law and order on the streets," he says, with a mischievous twinkle in his eyes. "I thought...
...Dean May and James Q. Wilson, professor of Government and chairman of the Committee of Six, then went over to a meeting of the Council of Deans at the Law School with two proposals that came out of the meeting: that the University take no action at night, and that all precautions be taken to avoid violence...
...time, Dean May was teaching a class and not in the building. He had, however, called five Faculty members around 10 a.m,. asking them to be in University Hall in the event of a take-over...
...rebate on each meal. Dean May said, will...