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Benjamin H. Schatz '81, a class marshal and a member of the speaker subcommittee, noted that since the mid '70s class day speakers, such as author George Plimpton and comedian Rodney Dangerfield, had dealt with humorous topics in their speeches rather than serious issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nader Is Selected As Class Speaker | 5/5/1981 | See Source »

...been a hard time in the Old West for Jim Averill (Kris Kristofferson). Any marshal would have his hands full in 1890s Wyoming trying to forestall a range war between the evil cattlemen and the noble but fractious settlers. So when he reaches the home-whorehouse, actually-of his beloved madam, Ella (Isabelle Huppert), all Jim wants is some good loving and a week's worth of shuteye. No such luck: Ella has baked a pie for her beau. "It took me a whole day to make it," she purrs, "So you eat all of it." With courtly resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Harakiri: Take 2 | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...Congress, five-star generals cannot retire, and thus Bradley served 69 years on active duty-longer than any other soldier in U.S. history. Although largely confined to a wheelchair by arthritis in recent years, he served as grand marshal of Ronald Reagan's Inauguration parade last January. Bradley flew to Manhattan last week to attend a dinner in his honor given by the New York chapter of the Association of the United States Army. Shortly after the ceremonies were completed, the G.I.'s general died, of cardiac arrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Five-Star G.I.'s General | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

...Marshal Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama." Well? "No questions from Marshal. Stand by Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NASA Officials Predict Shuttle Success | 4/10/1981 | See Source »

DIED. Claude Auchinleck, 96, British field marshal who in 1941 opened the North African campaign that led to the defeat of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel; in Marrakesh, Morocco. After winning the first battle of El Alamein, Auchinleck was relieved of his command for refusing to counterattack Rommel west of Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 6, 1981 | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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