Word: gordon
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College officials will announce today the creation of the G. Gordon Watts Professorship in Music, a new tenured chair in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...Lithgow '67) heads to a family reunion expecting all-around love, and walks into a 40-year feud. Harry (French Stewart) becomes Uncle Abe (Jack Carter) for a day, complete with raspy voice and love for cigars. Sally (Kristen Johnston) finds sisterly love in cousin Michelle, and Tommy (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) can't understand why cousin Janine gets grossed out by his romantic advances...
...Gordon Hirabayashi, made famous by fighting the government's policy of forcing Japanese-Americans into internment camps during World War II, spoke about his experiences at the Kennedy School of Government last night...
DIED. GARSON KANIN, 86, playwright and director whose Born Yesterday (1946 on stage, 1950 in film) is considered a comedy classic; in New York. With his wife, the actress Ruth Gordon, Kanin wrote the scripts for several of the more celebrated movie pairings of Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, including Adam's Rib (1949) and Pat and Mike (1952). He also claimed some credit for his brother Michael's screenplay for Woman of the Year...
...Previous Gordon speeches have been given by James A. Baker III, George H. W. Bush and Robert J. Dole, among others...