Word: exitement
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...certain bureaucratic politesse muffles most premature departures from an Administration. By mutual agreement, Cabinet officers make their exits murmuring about personal reasons or the completion of their assignment. The President protests his deep regret. No such charade disguised the exit last week of Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel...
...really. I'm not scared. I just don't want to talk to you," the boy asserted. Exit the six-year-old and one mother, embarrassed...
Recent successes in the Ex prove its suitability as an outler for the creative impulses down on Brattle St. Two weeks ago Liz Coe's production of Joe Egg was favorably received and Pope Brock's starring performance roundly applauded. Last weekend an Ex staging of Sartre's No Exit offered a useful counterpoint to the mainstage presentation of Dirty Hands . Ex tickets available free at the box office the day before each show, are going so fast now that you should try to be first in line yourself...
...Governor Ronald Reagan's majority on the board of regents. Above all, this fall's calm gave him a chance to leave without appearing to quit under fire and to return to his old job as professor of psychology and education at the University of Michigan. His exit confronts the troubled, nine-campus University of California with a second hard-to-fill vacancy. The other is the chancellorship at San Diego, which William J. McGill left two months ago to become president of Columbia University. So far, neither San Diego's faculty nor California's regents...
...foam-rubber chair. Flames quickly licked up the grottoes and spread to the ceiling. In a matter of moments, molten sheets of plastic dripped down on the crowd, setting tables, chairs and clothing on fire. Only three men-the club's co-owners -had keys to the emergency exits, and two of them died in the flames. Because there was no telephone, Bas ran to his car to notify the fire department instead of opening the doors. Twenty patrons escaped by leaping over the club's bar and running out the only open exit. One survivor, 17-year...