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...Connie Hilliard Sangumba, the American wife of UNITA's foreign minister George Sangumba, is a fourth-year graduate student at GSAS...
...archetypal all-American boy. Born in Jersey City, he became the nation's youngest-ever Eagle Scout at 13, starred as a quarterback at Rutgers and worked his way through law school by moonlighting as a bandleader. In 1935 he married his comely singer-emcee Harriet Hilliard; in their radio adventures, which began in 1944, he was the cheerful, slightly bemused pipe-and-slippers family man, she the sweetly understanding helpmate steering nun through suburbia's little traumas. Sons David and Ricky joined the show in 1949, further boosting its popularity and helping to start the Nelsons...
...second plan would require construction of a new tunnel from Putnam Square under Mt. Auburn St. through Brattle Square, where a new entrance would be placed. The tunnel would then swing up at Hilliard St. through the Radcliffe Yard to Chauncy...
...Best Man. After Watts, Hilliard got job offers from the Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Times and "lots of suggestions from staffers on other papers that I apply with their outfits." But he decided to stick with the Oregonian because his superiors assured him that "there was nothing to stop me from having a good future here." Two years later he did a workmanlike and scrupulously fair job of directing coverage of racial disturbances in Portland, where blacks constitute only 2% of the population...
...Hilliard's appointment is popular with his all-white editorial staff of 133. His colleagues are convinced that competence, not color, won him the job, in which he is unchallenged boss of the newsroom. "We simply appointed a city editor," says an Oregonian staffer. "Not a black city editor. Just the best...