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Edward Kennedy, the A.P.'s chief European war correspondent, got all the details into his notebook and flew back to Paris with the other reporters. Then, 24 hours before the formal announcement, he called his agency's London bureau. "Germany has surrendered unconditionally," he said. "That's official. Make the dateline Reims, France, and get it out." (The A. P. at first boasted of Kennedy's exclusive and protested vehemently when Eisenhower temporarily gagged all A. P. correspondents, but six months later Kennedy was fired for his breach of the rules...
Brian M. Wescott ’84 flew in from Los Angeles to attend the event and watch his sister, a current student at the Harvard Medical School, perform. His mother, who had been part of the first cohort of Native Americans to study at Harvard again in the early 1970s, also flew in from San Francisco to witness Harvard begin to become the “place it was meant...
...President Bush flew to Rome today for the Pope's funeral. It was a very somber moment. There was an awkward moment today when Bush met a group of Cardinals and congratulated them on beating the Astros." --CRAIG FERGUSON
...trip, his own school’s selection of soft bodies apparently wasn’t enough—he was spotted on the streets of Barcelona seeking the advances of one of the women of the night. Undeterred by her reputation of ill repute, the Dunster House junior flew in to show off his game and see if he could whittle down her, uhh, price, before closing the deal...
...also not immediately evident what Woodbridge did for the rest of the year. The Society used to hold the occasional social eventthat is, until its Social Chair flew off to Europe in January. While the position sat empty for two whole months, no attempt was made to reappoint someone to fill the void. Instead, the entire board membership split the responsibility of arranging social events between themselves. Responsibility without accountability is a recipe for inaction, and true to this logic, Woodbridges supposed festivities were mediocre non-events. While in previous years, more planning used to go into the Societys activities...