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...which last week convened a hearing to explore ways to protect fans and cities from franchise hopping. "If you take a look at the camera banks outside, they outnumber Whitewater and Bosnia," said Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania. True, but the real spectacle outside the hearing room in the Dirksen building was the 200-member Dawg Pound. These avid Browns fans lined up along the wall in the hallway dressed in their team colors and various canine guises. When Tagliabue passed by, they implored him to Save the Browns. "Paul," begged one of man's best friends...
John Kennedy of Massachusetts joined Republican Everett Dirksen of Illinois to help push Eisenhower's bill to loosen restrictions on foreign aid to communist nations. Johnson plunged in time and time again to help Ike, never more so than on the first civil rights bill, in l957. Georgia's Russell, in his last great stand for the Old South, softened the measure. But a bill of sorts was passed, the first fissure in a century of racism. L.B.J., wearing his silver-silk suit, which seemed to glow in the dim Senate corridors, knew what he was doing...
...Radcliffe marshal semifinalists were Gabrielle C. Burton '92, of Adams House; Georgia R. Bush '92, of Currier House; Deming Chen '92, of Eliot House; Kirsten J. Dirksen '92, of Winthrop House; Kelley A. Doyle '92, of Mather House; Cara A. Dunne '92, of Dunster House; Angela M. Payne '92, of Leverett House; Trisha D. Perez '92, of Lowell House...
...Kirsten Dirksen Winthrop House Women's Tennis; One-to-One Big Sister; S.H.A.R.E.; Radcliffe Mentor Program Steering Committee; Alpine Ski Team...
...Kirsten Dirksen...