Word: grandness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Alums, with their checks and money orders, can help make that happen. The development office sees those checks as thank-yous for a pleasant party or as tangible expressions of nostalgia for a past that never was. But they could be thoughtful evaluation of Harvard's progress toward a grand future...
Money will also flow when the party-goers pay for their tickets to 350th events, such as the grand finale at The Stadium. Some Crimson elite were designated by Harvard to bankroll the fireworks-filled gala by paying $175 for their tickets (all but $25 is tax deductible), compared to the $25 and $10 charges for other guests. "Some people can afford high costs," says Reardon...
...house, and has finally been collected into a 350-page manuscript. What started as a digest of her own genealogy ended up being nothing less than a family tree of all the descendants of the slaves -- bearing 21 different surnames -- who once worked on one of North Carolina's grand plantations, Somerset, just out of Creswell on Phelps Lake...
Inquiries by the FBI and the state police are under way in West Virginia. William Kolibash, U.S. Attorney for northern West Virginia, will impanel a grand jury Sept. 15 to probe possible murder conspiracy and drug dealing at New Vrindaban. Said Kolibash: "The Bryant homicide triggered the inquiry...
Investigators admit that the Hare Krishnas' penchant for secrecy will make it hard to find out what goes on in the inner sanctum. Still, according to U.S. Attorney Kolibash, the authorities will have more leverage when the grand jury takes over the probe. He adds that he is determined to find out "who calls the shots." As Steve Bryant's end attests, that is not merely a figure of speech...