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...Goethals, the decision to volunteer for service was a matter of carrying on a family tradition. A sophomore when Pearl Harbor was bombed, Goethals says the war was a "troubled time" for him because he had difficulty deciding if he should complete his years at Harvard or enlist as many of his classmates...

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: OFF TO WAR | 6/8/1993 | See Source »

Although his "first inclination was to enlist immediately," Goethals, a retired teacher from Vineyard Haven, Mass., says he decided to remain at Harvard and join his father later, who had dropped his medical practice and enlisted before the war started...

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: OFF TO WAR | 6/8/1993 | See Source »

...possible for us to enlist the administration's support, it could probably happen relatively soon--relatively meaning within a decade," Ali says...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, | Title: Minority Groups Seek Student Center | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

...coalition hopes to enlist Rudenstine's support before meetings with Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Lawrence Buell on Wednesday and Assistant Dean of Students Ellen Hatfield Towne next week...

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: Coalition to Meet Rudenstine Today | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

...President did everything he could to outflank the lobbyists -- except for those he meant to enlist in his cause, like the environmentalists, the children's activists, the consumer groups. White House officials were proud of their willingness to flush the enemy out into the open. "We've already changed the debate from 'Can we take them on?' to 'How much do we dare to do?' " said an official. But it was Ross Perot, in giving his tentative blessing to Clinton's plan, who acknowledged, "More lobbyists will get rich in the next 90 days than in the history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: Working the Crowd | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

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