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Joseph B. Delia Polla Philadelphia...
...mission known to its undergraduates, almost everyone agrees that the widest lack of understanding and interest lies among the freshmen. Since most of the less obvious aspects of Radcliffe have not had time to reach them, many freshman express bewilderment. "I don't even think of Radcliffe," says Delia B. Pooler '82, "only when I write letters--you know return addresses." "Radcliffe means being quadded," adds Eleanor S. Pollak '85, "I just think of the yard up there with Agassiz," Lillis E. Grove '85 says, "I don't know what they do except give teas...
...children, for their part, are a rather unappetizing lot. Billy (Jack Gilpin), the elder son, is a do-nothing, want-to-do-nothing who cadges alimony money from his mother Delia (Pauline Flanagan), Bernard's first wife. Delia, who is drying out in a nearby sanatorium, pops in long enough to fall off the wagon and pour a kettle of scalding rage on Bernard...
During the 1960s and '70s the most creative and persuasive advertising poured Dout of the small, freewheeling agencies known as ad boutiques, like Carl Ally or Delia Femina, Travisano & Partners. Gucci-shod zanies in tinted glasses and with-it jargon dreamed up "the white wine that goes with any dish" for Blue Nun and Braniff's pastel-colored jets and Pucci-clad stewardesses. But these days the modest shops along Madison Avenue are once again the big agencies. Says Ed McCabe, president of the onetime boutique Scali, McCabe, Sloves "The giants are doing more good work than ever...
...dispute may insist on having his case heard in a conventional court. Those who decide to try the program sit down with two mediators-community members who are paid $7.50 a session for this part-time work and are trained to handle disputes coolly. Says Urban Court Mediation Supervisor Delia Rice: "We choose people we feel can put on a neutral...