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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said he hopes to choose a new dean by early next fall. "I always begin with the feeling that someone within the school has a distinct advantage because he's familiar with the school and a known entity," Bok said. Some members of the department speculated that Gerald M. McCue, associate dean of the GSD, might...

Author: By Richard F. Strasser, | Title: Kilbridge to Resign As Dean of GSD | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...listens well and, as one aide puts it, "prides himself on being able to get along with other people." Rather like ex-President Gerald Ford, he has an unnerving gift for bumping into inanimate objects and asking inept questions. For example, he inquired of a moped rider: "Is that motorized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Tory Toiler | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...other member is Gerald Nachman, 41, a former feature writer for the New York News, who began a humor column for the paper in 1973. Since then he has proposed establishment of a home for wed mothers and called for an Anti-Turkey Roll League to slow the advance of that luncheon meat. Like Baker, Nachman has begun to avoid politics. "It doesn't touch people's lives like dealing with the phone company does," he explains. "In the real world, people go for weeks without thinking of Jimmy Carter. As a humor columnist, I wish there were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Notes from the Academy | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

Amway has moved to diversify by buying, among other things, hotels in Grand Rapids and the Caribbean and the 950-affiliate Mutual Broadcasting System radio network. A political conservative who was sworn into his Chamber of Commerce job by his good Michigan friend Gerald Ford, Van Andel is an earnest backer of a tax reduction group, Taxpayers United Federation. He is also a supporter of a campaign to limit the number of terms for Presidents (to one), Senators (two) and Representatives (six) in order to reduce the preponderance of professional politicians, as opposed to "citizen" politicians, in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Amway's Way | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

Screenplay by Gerald Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Banana Fields Forever | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

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