Word: jr
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Self-invited. When the unexpected guest arrived at the party, attired in a trendy grey dinner jacket, blue-grey evening shirt and black evening slippers, a hush settled over the elegant living room. Johnson greeted the diners, who included Attorney Edward Bennett Williams, Actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Designer Mollie Parnis, Playwright Marc Connelly, ex-White House Aide Jack Valenti (now the $125,000-a-year president of Hollywood's Motion Picture Association). Soon Johnson fell into conversation with Williams and two other guests. He reminisced for a bit about the Old West and Artist Frederic Remington...
Councillor Daniel J. Hayes Jr., speaking in favor of the ordinances which finally passed, called them "a fair compromise in view of the fact that Cambridge's police and firemen are the finest in the state...
Included in the group were five Harvard faculty members: Paul M. Doty Jr., Mallinckrodt Professor of Biochemistry; John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg professor of Economics; Stanley H. Hoffmann, professor of Government; Henry A. Kissinger, professor of Government; and Martin H. Peretz, assistant professor of Social Studies...
...concept of illness as an environmental as well as a medical problem) at South Africa's only medical school primarily for blacks, at the University of Natal in Durban. In 1964, Geiger traveled to Mississippi for the Medical Committee for Human Rights, and with Dr. Count Gibson Jr., a Georgia-born internist, set up a small health center that lasted only a year...
Capote last watched TV at length during the funeral of Martin Luther King Jr. He finds that this kind of coverage reaches "high artistic levels." As for news in general, he prefers the newspapers. "Everyone," he says, "gets his news from print." There are no Nielsen families in the Capote crowd, and he doesn't think that there is any such thing as a TV generation. "The general impression seems to be that children nowadays have abandoned print in favor of that small screen. But I think that this is untrue-numerous children of my acquaintance are great readers...