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...five-story center, on the corner of Eliot and John F. Kennedy Streets, features the plush, 175-seat Harry Starr Auditorium, the 80-seat Edwin H. Land Hall, the Alexander Graham Bell Hall, and the Belfer Center's version of the ARCO Forum, dubbed "Town Hall...
...opposed all of the programs as a member of the House of Representatives, persuaded Mr. Reagan to eliminate the UDAG funds in the first budget he sent to Congress in February 1981. That decision was reversed only by a face-to-face appeal to the President and his aides Edwin Meese and James Baker by a dozen mayors. These mayors and their colleagues not present at the meeting, but whose support was enlisted in an intense lobbying effort, stood together, Republican and Democrat. Such unity of purpose among the mayors, regardless of Party, was not evidenced again as Reagan...
...other California friends are likely candidates for the short list: outgoing Attorney General William French Smith and the man nominated by Reagan to succeed him, White House Counsellor Edwin Meese. Smith, 67, practiced labor law for a large Los Angeles firm (he represented management) and has no experience on the bench. Meese, 53, a former professor at San Diego Law School, is best known in legal circles for his law-and-order views. He once called the American Civil Liberties Union "a criminals' lobby." A special prosecutor last month cleared Meese of any criminal wrongdoing in connection with giving...
...action soon shifts to Wooster's uncle's estate. Here Duke plays Jeeves, Wooster, Edwin-the-Beastly-Boy-Scout, the Fiance Florence, and Lord Lorpsdon; you hardly know where the fellow will pop up next...
...good times roll!" exulted Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards when he opened the World's Fair in New Orleans last May. Alas, the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition has seen nothing but hard times. The fair has been losing $1 million a week; average daily attendance has been 40,000, a sorry response to the spring predictions of 70,000. And last week the fair defaulted on a $40 million bank loan by failing to make its $450,000 monthly interest payment. The festival on the levee has no chance of breaking even, but New Orleans has Beleaguered exposition agreed...