Word: hughes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...very influential lobby that is already being heard from consists of the nation's Governors and mayors. Says New Hampshire Governor Hugh Gallen, whose strong support helped Jimmy Carter win a decisive primary victory: "I've been on the phone directly to the White House talking about the possible shortage of $5.8 million to this state in revenue sharing and pointing out how clearly dependent New Hampshire is on this money. Other Governors also will bring the necessary weight in Congress to stop this approach." Mayor Coleman Young of Detroit warned of a "long, hot summer" if Congress...
Screenplay by Hugh Wheeler...
...tled behind them like hapless losers in a game of musical chairs. When the four stalked out, one of them, Representative John Anderson, summed up the group's protest: "The responsibility for this whole travesty rests with Mr. Bush." Countered Bush's New Hampshire campaign manager, Hugh Gregg, the next day: "We feel we were sandbagged...
...interested enough to take a look was Sam Houston State Teachers College. Rather's mother cashed in two $25 savings bonds, and he became the first member of his family in anyone's memory to attend college. The scholarship never materialized, but a dedicated journalism teacher named Hugh Cunningham virtually adopted Rather, found him odd jobs (he made 40? an hour doing various chores, including announcing, at a local radio station) and drilled him constantly on the fundamentals of newsgathering. "He had the ambition to go to the top," says Cunningham, now an assistant to the president...
Nobody takes Playboy magazine's philosophy of the good life more seriously than Hugh Hefner, the man who started it all on his kitchen table back in 1953. He rules his empire and maintains his image as a protean ladies' man from a fieldstone fortress in Los Angeles. It is equipped with battlements in the backyard, outdoor Jacuzzi baths built into a stone grotto and sprawling lawns where flamingos and pet peacocks roam. Mansion West, as the place is called to distinguish it from Hefner's 54-room Chicago playpen now on the block for $2.5 million...