Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most damaging testimony of all came from his third wife, who, after a one-hour recitation that supported some of the charges against her estranged husband, demonstrated her own lack of rancor by pleading with the committee to help him "continue his career in the service of his country." Testifying about the man who abandoned her for a young beauty-contest winner, Puerto Rican Yvette Diago Powell, 35, a onetime secretary, told the committee that...
...attended a meeting and went to dinner with SDS leaders after the McNamara demonstration; he was to have four long meetings with them during the month before Goldberg's arrival. Mill Street had changed the Administration's thinking and made it willing to share responsibility for the visit, to help get the Institute around the terms of its invitation...
Work like this is useful, but de- liberately "marginal" in importance so that it probably would not get done without volunteer help. It is the kind of work that people without special training...
...does he think that the Center is pushing people into his own personal projects. "John Putnam is the genius of nothing," says John Putnam. "I'm not a program driver; I'm just a catalyst," bringing together people with similar interests who can help each other...
When Coach Bill Brooks applied for a new one this Fall, he was told the money wasn't there. He has requested two new ones for next year--Bill Murphy thinks they would be a great help...