Word: honored
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Kennedy acknowledged that he will enter the House as a freshman Congressman and called it an honor to be selected by the same voters who chose Speaker of the House Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill for 34 years. He said he would try to follow the Speaker's example in helping "the ordinary hard-working American poor" and in increasing social services...
...NOTEBOOK: For her two goals against Brown, Crimson forward Sharon Landau was named lvy League Player of the Week, the first Harvard player to be so honored this year. Two Crimson players--Linda Runyon and Bambi Taylor--earned the honor last year. Both have since graduated....Landau, a freshman, leads the the team in goals with seven...Brown Coach Wendy Anderson was very impressed with Crimson forward Char Joslin's play last Saturday, and said she would vote for Joslin for lvy League Rookie of the Year. Harvard goalie Katsias finished third in the Rookie of the Year balloting last...
...much for kid stuff like responsibility or honor, here in the Land of the Setting...
...MILDLY SURPRISED a few weeks ago to read that Bernard Kalb, a former newsman, had resigned as State Department spokesman on what sounded a good deal like a point of personal honor. It was like seeing a cow eat a chocolate bar; no physical reason why the thing can't be done, but you don't run across it every...
HHOW COULD HONOR survive very long in anyone who has worked on newspapers--and for their publishers? Most papers, after all, are timid, wretched things that can reliably be counted on for the truth only in such small matters as baseball scores, stock market quotations and yesterday's weather. And their publishers, by and large, have the same regard for the truth that a cocker spaniel has for a fireplug...