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...however, the policy did not result in significant difficulties. He recalls going to the immigration office, where hundreds of other Iranian students were lined up, and having his status checked and approved without incident.No Iranian students at Harvard faced deportation, The Crimson reported.444 DAYS IN LIMBO Meanwhile, in Tehran, Elizabeth Ann Swift ’62, and John W. Limbert ’64, both U.S. State Department diplomats, waited helplessly to be released. In the first days of captivity, the hostages were tied to chairs, Swift told The Crimson in 1982. Later, Swift, one of the two women...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crisis and Global Tension Held Harvard Hostage | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...always say [fine arts] opened my eyes and gave me a new sense, and I carried that passion with me,” she says.In the evenings during her college days, this economics concentrator doubled as a party planner. She loved to throw costume parties, says Elizabeth D. Sherwood-Randall ’81, her former roommate in Eliot House and close friend.“Penny has a such a tremendous lust for life, coupled with this stamina,” she says.“She had many suitors,” she recalls.Pritzker moved on to earn...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Penny Pritzker | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...they want to hear that I'm dead, I'm sorry, folks, I'm not." ELIZABETH TAYLOR, actress, on CNN's Larry King Live, refuting rumors that she is seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jun. 12, 2006 | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

...after graduating from Radcliffe, Valentine married and stayed home to raise her two daughters. In 1965, she published her first book, “Dream Barker,” which received the Yale Younger Poets Prize, an award given to the most promising young American poet.Valentine says works by Elizabeth Bishop and “confessional poets” such as Robert Lowell and Sylvia Plath influenced her early writings. But after her first collection, she says she began to “develop a voice of [her] own.”During the Vietnam War in the early 1970s...

Author: By Rachel L. Pollack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Was a 'Crossroads' For Free-Verse Poet | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...made. Philip, for instance, was comparatively poor...But in Manchester a bus driver conceded: "I think the royal family gives us something other countries haven't got. I'm willing to pay for it." King George was expected to ask Parliament for ?35,000 a year for Philip. Elizabeth's own allowance (?15,000) would be upped. In time the couple would get their own town house, though they expected to start by living with the family. July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Moments in TIME: 1946-1956 | 5/29/2006 | See Source »

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