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Word: dinners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...desk commander, the Chief of Staff has made three trips to Viet Nam, plans to return there to share Christmas dinner with men of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, the outfit he commanded in Korea. "What we are doing there," he says, "is fighting an island campaign on a land mass." Last week Johnson boarded his JetStar for a one-day visit to the Army's biggest training center, Fort Jackson, in the piney uplands of South Carolina, where 19,655 men are being taught to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Renaissance in the Ranks | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

There's an old, unwritten rule in Cambridge politics: don't make promises you can't keep. Before the Yale game, City Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci promised the Crimson football team that if they beat Yale, he would treat them to a free, fullcourse Italian dinner. Last week, the football team found out just how good a politician Al Vellucci...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci's Payoff to Football Team Kicks Off Campaign for Presidency | 12/9/1965 | See Source »

...Stephen James House, a North Cambridge restaurant, the football team had its three-course Italian dinner. In fact they cleaned out the place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci's Payoff to Football Team Kicks Off Campaign for Presidency | 12/9/1965 | See Source »

...Vellucci treated his dinner table to something more: an introductory course in his own brand of town-gown politics. "This is what ya call a softening up campaign," Vellucci confided to the football players. "I'm launching a campaign to become President of Harvard in a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci's Payoff to Football Team Kicks Off Campaign for Presidency | 12/9/1965 | See Source »

...beauty of the whole thing is that Al Vellucci didn't lay out a penny. Steve Zaglakas, owner of the restaurant and a friend of Vellucci's, agreed to give the dinner as a favor. And that's how good a politician Vellucci...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci's Payoff to Football Team Kicks Off Campaign for Presidency | 12/9/1965 | See Source »

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