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Currently the coordinator of both the women's track and field and cross country programs--Frank Haggerty took over coaching duties in 1981--the jovial Pappy will leave behind a legacy of memories for himself and his runners...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: It's Time to Go Fishing: Pappy Hunt Stepping Down | 4/27/1984 | See Source »

F.D.R. was a jovial fellow, Hopkins remembers, and often he would offer Hopkins a beer or a cigarette or both, which were the last things Hopkins needed while taking dictation. F.D.R. usually had his own cigarette going, with its long holder tilted up at the jaunty angle that photographers loved to snap. Howe frequently lurked near by with his head in his hands, a gloomy, silent witness to the enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: At the Elbow of Power | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...unfortunate that this sensitivity to stereotyping does not carry over into the club newsletter. Sexism consists largely of stereotyping at its extreme, looking on women as "grateful heifers" or "slobbering bovines"--one of the references Keating calls "jovial...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Behind Closed Doors | 4/4/1984 | See Source »

...jovial...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Behind Closed Doors | 4/4/1984 | See Source »

...centerpiece of Thatcher's visit was a two-hour talk with Hungary's durable and popular leader, Communist Party First Secretary János Kádár, who has ruled the country since the 1956 revolution. The jovial Kádár, 71, arrived early for their meeting, along with ample supplies of roses, cigarettes and mineral water. He later confessed to Thatcher that he had been concerned that her plane might not be able to land because of Budapest's "London fog." Then the small talk gave way to more serious matters: East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The New Danube Waltz | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

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