Word: flynn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reunion is also expected to be the largest in Harvard history, with more than 2000 classmates and family members. The previous record of 1920 was set several years ago, with the turn-out sinking slowly ever since. Reunion chairman Wallace J. Flynn attributed the upsurge to "large family units and a hell of a lot of hard work...
...intelligence. And unbeatable, unbeatable cool. And a celluloid background that started unreeling 30 years ago. A graduate of the starlet's academy, Hollywood High, she won her first lead in the war film Dive Bomber, but failed to land either Co-Star Errol Flynn or Fred MacMurray; both loved flying more. Late Show buffs can catch her around, but not quite in, movie musicals. She was Mrs. Cole Porter in Night and Day and George Gershwin's gal in Rhapsody in Blue. Customarily, though, she was Warner Brothers' snow queen, a frosty beauty about as seducible as the Statue...
...chain of events leading up to the occupation began on March 8, when a student newsletter revealed that the position of Dean of Women, presently held by Ann Flynn, will be terminated as of June 30, 1971. Her job will be taken over by Hanrahan...
...March 15, the Women's Action Committee presented Boston College President Rev. Seavey Joyce with a petition signed by 1164 students demanding the reinstatement of the office of Dean of Women and the continuation of Ann Flynn in that position...
...Western was as popular during good times as during bad. The swashbuckler, which was regarded as epic only when stricken with elephantiasis, was always a totally escapist form: it transported the audience to a never-never land where evil baron Basil Rathbone could say to rebel Errol Flynn, "You speak treason!"; to which Flynn could add: "Fluently." What creative rapport could Hollywood establish with twelfth-century England or Italian buccaneers? All they could do was film the material as excitingly as they could, and spice it up with Campish or currently idiomatic dialogue...