Word: helpfulness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Through the White House switchboard. Gerald Ford spoke to Republican Senators from his home in Palm Springs, Calif. At the White House dinner for Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito, Carter even asked Lovelorn Columnist Ann Landers to help out. She agreed and called Pennsylvania Senator Richard Schweiker...
...Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, who opposed the treaties but feels devoutly loyal to the Senate. He was informed that there were enough votes to ratify, but that all the Senators would be blamed by the opposition for casting the deciding vote to "give away the canal." Would Cannon help his fellow Senators out? He agreed to vote in favor. The leaders also sounded out West Virginia Senator Jennings Randolph, a wavering anti. Up for re-election this fall, Randolph was already being attacked on the issue by his opponent. Would he support the President? "Presidents come and go," said...
...covers the frenetic period in American history from 1900 to the Crash, 29 years later. It is an undeniably ambitious subject, one which the well-respected Dos Passos trilogy handles in about 1000 pages, tracing the lives of a representative collection of Americans and employing a literary collage to help cover the enormous historical ground. The play, directed by John B. Manulis '78, makes an admirable attempt at covering the same ground in a little over two hours. He ultimately fails, and U.S.A. is a frustratingly superifical production. It is, nonetheless, an entertaining play with a good deal of energy...
Friday night at 8 p.m. be at the Orpheum to help Meatloaf, who I'm told weighs over 300 pounds, pray for the end of time. For those of you who haven't heard the song, "Paradise by the Dashboard Lights." Meatloaf is not the leader of some new Satanic cult, he's a rock musician. Earlier in the week, Tuesday and Wednesday nights, an even bigger happening will take place at the Music Hall: Aerosmith will be back in the saddle again...
...competition from the pro clubs during the team's stay in Sanford. Though Harvard may not bring back the kind of record it used to compile against rinky-dink junior colleges down south, Park is optimistic. "We're down here to learn," he said, "and the pro clubs will help us prepare for anything those Eastern League clubs might throw against...