Word: hamilton
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Although many students who take a break from college embark on seemingly endless meandering, many others take on jobs that run heavily to social work, part-time teaching and labor organizing. For instance, Hamilton Fish III, who on the record of his name alone should become a U.S. Congressman (he would be the fifth to do so), is now a Harvard stop-out, working on a campaign to register student voters on campus...
...jazz band, and with three other boys organized an orchestra that performed two nights a week in a local movie theater. A good student, he demonstrated a flair for writing, and when he got to Hamilton College (Clinton, N.Y.) in 1922, decided to major in English...
...trouble began brewing in March with the announcement that William Bundy, 54, a former Kennedy and Johnson official who was a key figure in the escalation of the Viet Nam War, had been named to replace Hamilton Fish Armstrong as editor of Foreign Affairs. Under Armstrong's evenhanded direction over the past 49 years, the quarterly has been a barometer of American foreign policy thinking. Its contributors have proposed, analyzed and, in many instances, carried out U.S. diplomacy. Its subscription list is a Who's Who of academic and political leaders around the world. Lenin is said...
...says Anne Douglas, wife of Kirk. The Douglas home is on the market, priced at $750,000. Nor is it languishing alone up on the block: there are twice as many houses in the Beverly Hills, Bel Air and Holmby Hills areas listed this year as last year. George Hamilton sold his 39-room manor for $300,000, then squeezed himself into a nine-room house...
Outlet for Energy. Hermia's altruism is untypical of Compton-Burnett's predatory female dictators. Eliza is more in character: "Autocratic by nature, she had become impossibly so, and had come to find criticism a duty, an outlet for energy." When Hamilton's first letter of proposal to Hermia arrives, Eliza wants to answer it herself. When a second comes, she opens it and attempts to hide it. Like her predecessors in earlier books, Eliza is not only shameless, but awash with grandly rhetorical self-pity: "Years of care, of asking little for myself and accepting less...