Word: governors
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...support for the Katzes and other oppressed Jews in Russia, Diana Appelbaum, a spokeswoman for the group, said yesterday. "We have sent thousands of letters to Brezhnev on the part of individuals being treated unfairly there," Appelbaum said. She noted the help of Kathleen "Kitty" Dukakis, wife of the governor of Massachusetts, as well as Kennedy...
...Governor Michael S. Dukakis, speaking last night at the Law School, listed some of the goals and achievements of his administration in the area of urban revitalization...
...occasion was Houston Plus One, and across the nation last weekend, women celebrated. They picnicked in the parking lot of the Iowa capitol, had tea in the Michigan Governor's mansion, held a wine and cheese party in New Jersey, opened an exhibit of Women's Conference mementos at the Louisville Free Public Library...
...ideas were not always popular. Though South Sea tribesmen affectionately remembered her as "Miss Mark-it Mit," former Florida Governor Claude Kirk called her a "dirty old lady" after she appeared before a Senate committee hearing and urged decriminalization of marijuana smoking. Envious colleagues griped that Mead, who appeared on television talk shows to endorse everything from greater international cooperation to women's liberation, was "overexposed"; conservative academicians called Mead, who chaired or served on more committees than anyone could remember, an "international busybody." But young people loved her, partly, as Bohannan recalls, because "she never talked down...
...real estate. Speaking to American bankers in the U.S. last year, SAMA Governor Abdel Aziz Qoreishi explained that realty investment "raises sensitive national concerns in most host countries and has not been, we judge, welcome even in so free an economy as yours...