Word: leader
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...amazed to read that the leader of the Harvard student body, Chair of the Undergraduate Council Kenneth E. Lee, could express pride in his disfiguring of University furniture (February...
What has happened at Harvard to common civility and respect for common property when the leader of the students can express such sentiments for destruction? How can Lee express interest in the commonwealth when his actions are so contrary to common courtesy? Does not Lee recognize, at the very least, that his defacing of University property must cost money to fix, money which comes from tuition, endowment and contributions? Does Lee not recognize that monies spent to fix properties defaced and damaged by students cannot be used for socially beneficial puposes...
WASHINGTON--John Tower, his nomination as defense secretary in grave trouble, made an extraordinary public admission of marital infidelity yesterday but vowed to keep fighting for Senate confirmation. His prospects dimmed further, however, by the Senate majority leader's opposition...
...Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell further dampened Tower's chances by declaring his opposition, even as Vice President Dan Quayle conceded the administration still lacks the votes needed for Senate approval...
Asked whether he would ask that his name be withdrawn, he replied by quoting from the last letter written by Col. William Barrett Travis, the leader of the Texans who fought and died at the Alamo: "I shall never surrender or retreat...