Word: ll
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...long, difficult process." Apartments and office space are virtually unavailable in Peking, and most of the news organizations will end up scrambling for long-term leases on some of the city's 5,000 suitable hotel rooms. If necessary, quips CBS News President Richard S. Salant, "we'll put our correspondents up in a tent." The cost of maintaining a Peking bureau can be high (upwards of $100,000 a year for print journalists, even more for the larger TV crews), partly because so much equipment must be imported; old Peking hands say that newcomers should plan...
...Lally Graham Weymouth, 35, is a freelance writer and socialite in New York City; William Welch Graham, 30, is an adjunct professor of law at U.C.L.A.; Stephen Meyer Graham, 26, is an aspiring actor in New York City.) Says Mrs. Graham: "I'm not going away. I'll still see the editors occasionally, but Don will be in full charge of the paper. He'll report to corporate like the other managers, but there's a lot of autonomy in the job." As a Post editor points out, however, Mrs. Graham is "not a shrinking violet...
After three terms as Alabama Governor, and a decade as the redneck gadfly of American politics, George Corley Wallace, 59, was taking a break, and a crowd of 4,000 gathered in Montgomery to say goodbye. "I don't know whether there'll be any political future or not," Wallace told them, "so I'll just say so long for a while and God bless you." Earlier he had listened teary-eyed to words of tribute. "You might be sitting in that chair today, but to those of us who love you, you still stand and walk...
...College again. UCLA beat Memphis State for the 1973 NCAA title. You'll have to get at least six of the ten starters for credit...
...rate, this semester's topic is pro and college basketball trivia, dating form the mid-60's to the present. There will be 50 possible answers; 10-20 correct and your friends can't call you a pansy anymore. Less than ten correct and you'll probably start counting typos of justifying the creative mind. Any more than 25 correct and I feel sorry for you when you get out of here...