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...Patrick Gannon, a director of information in the Labor Department, said yesterday that no further information would be available until after Dunlop meets with Nixon. Dunlop told reporters Monday that he plans to report to Nixon by February...
About 100 people had shown up for the observance, including teachers, students, nuns and visitors like Pat Wall. They listened intently as Sister Ann Ida Gannon, the school's president, greeted them: "This day will be a failure if most of you let it stop at 4 or 5 o'clock. Today is only a beginning." It was a thoughtful group, not one inclined to swallow any spoon-fed dogmatism. When a bearded teacher began to criticize "our corrupt society" and "our bankrupt electoral system," one woman in the audience objected quietly but firmly that she was there...
...would be two more years before a Harvard team would take the field again. When it did, in October 1945, it was a different story. That year we amassed a 5-3 season, only the second winning record since 1937. The next year, led by flashy halfbacks Chip Gannon and Cleo O'Donnell, Harvard rolled to a 7-2 mark, dropping the Yale game 27-14. Things were starting to return to normal...
Lowell tallied 18 points in the first half in dumping Davenport-Pierson 24-0, while Kirkland's Mike Gannon led an offensive attack that rolled over their Yale opponents...
...Criticism of a man in his position was inevitable," added Gannon. "He wasn't fast enough, he wasn't loud enough, he wasn't relevant. To use a wonderful word, he wasn't with it. Well, what is 'it'? Why, 'it' is what you're with. And that represents the thinking that is going around us today, even in the church. He found himself, as so many do in these disintegrating times, between two warring factions: one holding that everything new is bad, and the other that nothing...