Word: dinners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...later the World Journal Tribune, is reviving as an independent weekly. A TIME-sized 40? magazine on glossy paper, its first issue contains 136 pages, with 64 pages of advertising, including the much-prized Fifth Avenue retailers. After an inventive promotion campaign offering winners such awards as a dinner with Mayor Lindsay or a personal bench in Central Park, an encouraging 60,000 people have subscribed. Editor Clay Felker hopes that newsstand sales will boost circulation to more than...
...foretaste of the campaign to come, the President zipped from his Texas ranch to Minneapolis to Washington with little advance notice. From now until November, this will be the pattern. As one Democratic official noted, "Wherever there's a luncheon or dinner when the President is in flight, there you might get an unscheduled speaker." Back in the capital, he adroitly dominated the headlines. He deployed lieutenants to key primary states. He delivered four tough speeches on the Viet Nam war in six days...
...turn, imported Nigerian laborers, who now make up two-thirds of Fernando Poo's 60,000 population. Other mainlanders from as far away as Sierra Leone moved to the island to set up business. Today, hundreds of the island's people are wealthy, dress formally for dinner and send their children off to Spain for college...
Later, at a Veterans of Foreign Wars dinner, he declared: "We rattle no sabers. We seek to intimidate...
...subcommittee is the educational role of the Houses. The HPC plans to look for ways of adding to the number of House courses. They want to entice more Faculty members and non-Faculty such as artists and musicians to play a greater role--if only over the dinner table--in the Houses. At present, only Winthrop and Lowell Houses offer House General Education courses. Dunster House has a Composer-in-Residence; no other House has a similar post. The Houses are beginning to expand their educational role, but this expansion has been too slow and is far from universal...