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Julienne L. Ashmore '89 won a week-long trip for two to Bermuda by raising the highest pledges for the Currier House Dance Marathon, held on February 7, the house committee announced Saturday night when it gave her the award. The Holworthy Hall resident and her roomate Angela C. Chaves '89, who will accompany Ashmore to Bermuda, raised...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Dancer Nabs Island Trip | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

Ashmore, who spent a week in the UHS infirmary with tonsilitis after the marathon, also nabbed a color television, the prize awarded to the highest fund-raising freshman...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Dancer Nabs Island Trip | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

More than 80 bopping undergraduates raked in $10,000 worth of pledges for Harvard and Neighborhood Development (HAND), said William E. Pittman '86, chairman of the dance marathon...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Dancer Nabs Island Trip | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

When the big lobbying guns line up on opposite sides of an issue, they tend to cancel each other out. Threatened with a takeover by Mobil Oil in 1981, Marathon Oil hired Tommy Boggs' firm to push a congressional bill that would block the merger. The firm managed to get the bill through the House by using a little-known procedural rule at a late-night session. In the Senate, however, Mobil--represented by former Carter Aide Stuart Eizenstat--was able to stop the bill when Senator Howell Heflin of Alabama blocked consideration on the Senate floor. Heflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peddling Influence | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

...limited for the length of the production (just under two hours). Forsythe lacks the emotional range that the role of Luba calls for; she is also ill-equipped to handle the artificial monologues. She should be given credit, however, for keeping her energy up throughout the entire marathon...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: An Uncertain Clarinet | 2/28/1986 | See Source »

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