Word: holidayers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kennedy and Jimmy Carter dropped by to affirm their own commitment to that goal (see THE NATION). For all their dedication to social welfare, however, auto workers are among the world's most privileged wage earners; Kennedy quipped at the convocation that just about the only paid holiday the U.A.W. does not get is Groundhog Day, "and if I know Leonard, he's working on that...
...local circles. After Chester's death, she became even more reclusive. Says a neighbor: "The shock of losing him really cracked her." She withdrew into "the Bible," as she put it. She set aside four days of the week as "holy days" for meditation and organ playing. One holiday, she set her dining table for twelve-though no guests were invited and no meal was prepared. Piled high in one room were bottles of perfume, washcloths and other odd items wrapped as gifts and labeled TO GOD FROM MARJORIE...
...pulls into a Holiday Inn in Battle Creek, Mich. It has been traveling all night from Peoria, 111. Several band members drag themselves into the clean sheets of the hotel. Dolly sleeps on the bus until 2:30 p.m. She appears in the hotel dining room looking perfect and is promptly mobbed. A woman named Ruby asks for Dolly's autograph. Dolly signs. An hour and many autographs later, Ruby gets up to leave. Dolly yells, "Bye, Ruby. Have a nice day." Ruby is radiant...
...would like to personally thank the administrators of the University for not making today a holiday. Such a nice gesture. Surely holidays interfere with the process of education. Bryan O'Rourke...
...Loves Me qualifies for this category. It will be followed, in a series at Manhattan's Town Hall, by Knickerbocker Holiday (Kurt Weill-Maxwell Anderson) and John LaTouche's The Golden Apple. These are all concert readings without scenery but tailored to the rather obvious delight of devotees of original-cast albums...