Word: macdonald
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...seventh congressional district Democratic race, John D. Elder, assistant dean of the Divinity School, lost by a 3-1 landslide to President Kennedy's Harvard roommate and longtime incumbent Torbert H. MacDonald...
...assistant said. Robert Bottorff, vice president, was 'on vacation.' Vermont Royster, the editor, was 'gone for the day,' his secretary said. Warren H. Phillips, executive editor, was not in; 'You just missed him,' said his secretary. Finally, Donald A. Macdonald, director of advertising was 'in a meeting...
...past 25 years, Mrs. MacDonald Denman, the widow of a San Francisco paper-company executive, has invited Negroes and whites to meet together over dinner or drinks at her home. Mrs. Denman has nothing much more than that in mind, and some of her guests have indicted her assemblies as a superficial attack on the race problem. She accepts the charge. "Of course they are," she says. "But we'll never have anything if we don't begin. There is no big overall effort that can bring the answer-it's a lot of little efforts...
...documentary about a modern-day cowboy spills over into observation of his town, than gropes around to find its lost focal point, and succeeds only in ending three or four times before the end titles; good color photography and John Fahey's original guitar score can't save Donald MacDonald's The Latter Day (UCLA) from being a tedious excursion to low-level technical competence because of its ill-conceived, impersonal idea. We imagine, in watching these films, committees of students in a think-tank saying "Hey, I've got a good idea for a film..." at best, and probably...
Many simply slid down the wet decks into the water. Women screamed for their children. People careened along the corridors toward the lifeboat stations. A man who was helping his fellow passengers, Ian MacDonald, later reported that he worked with one hand grabbing the rail "and the other grasping hands, shoulders, legs and even hair to stop tumbling bodies." As the huge ship started sinking, those who could get aboard lifeboats rowed furiously away. Others tried to swim for it. One crewman jumped in with a child under each arm. In the icy waters, mothers cradled their babies in life...