Word: em
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first G.O.P. presidential candidate in memory to appear at Serb Hall in Milwaukee, a hallowed rallying place for ethnic Democrats, and wowed a beer-drinking, blue-collar crowd with simplistic conservative appeals. He pledged to "whack away at the fat, extravagant Government in Washington." Listeners cried, "Give 'em hell, Ronnie...
...Eagles' sophomore pitching star, John Cooper, didn't keep Harvard off the basepaths, but somehow prevented the team from scoring a run. The Crimson left 12--count 'em, 12--men on base, and frustrated freshman pitcher Bill Larson's (2-2) bid to become the squad's first three-game winner. Harvard falls to 6-4 overall, though the more important Eastern League mark remains...
...delegated to second banana over at the Kennedy School." Echoing McCue, Allison says he expects a general reexamination of his school's goals to emerge from the upcoming changes. William F. Hogan, professor of Political Economy and a leader of the pro-transfer lobby within the K-School, em-phasizes the opportunity the overhaul will present: "We ought to look at all of our programs and see how they could be related to public policy...
...avoid home assignments like the plague," says a diplomat at the U.S. embassy in Paris. "It was expensive, and the jobs were less interesting. Now it's the other way around." An officer based in Belgrade agrees: "Ten years ago, the problem was: How do you get 'em back to Washington? Now it's reversed: How do you get 'em back overseas...
...Bill Cleary worked for six years to get old Watson Rink transformed into Bright Center. His reaction to the basketball proposal: "I'm not gung-ho about it...Now I'm finding out that it's conflicting with our schedule." He sympathizes with the basketball team but concludes, "Let'em play, but not at our rink." To be continued...