Word: martha
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...offices, but in the meantime they continue to run the complex network of existing programs. To someone venturing into the financial aid office for the first time, the different aid programs, the paperwork they require and the number of people involved in processing the applications can be mind-boggling. Martha C. Lyman, director of the office of financial aid, admits, "We have yet to be as efficient as we would like to be." The different parts of the bureaucracy have gotten in each other's way in the past and have created problems that in recent years have particularly disadvantaged...
MARRIED. Kate Jackson, 28, almond-eyed beauty of TV's adventure series Charlie's Angels; and Andrew Stevens, 23, budding star of the miniseries The Bastard and son of Actress Stella Stevens; both for the first time; on Martha's Vineyard, Mass...
Kennedy's strength reflects a sharp decline in voter concern over the incident on the Martha's Vineyard bridge that many thought would ruin his career. Public sentiment could change, of course, if Kennedy became a candidate for President and Chappaquiddick were raised as an issue. But, at this point, only 11% of those surveyed are bothered a lot by the fact that he was at a party with a group of single women on that night in July 1969; only 15% say they are greatly disturbed by his having gone off alone with Mary Jo Kopechne...
...York seems to be coping -chastened but in reasonably good mental health, even though just now in August the island of Manhattan is many tons lighter because most of its psychiatrists have gone to Martha's Vineyard and the Hamptons on Long Island. There seems a bit less of the manic energy that existed in the 1930s when, for example, Fiorello La Guardia raced to the Bronx Terminal Market at 6:30 in the morning with a pair of buglers to announce that he was banning the public sale of artichokes because the wholesale supplier was controlled by gangsters...
...Martha Lyman, director of financial aid for Harvard, said yesterday that although the University does not officially support either Carter's plan or the tax credit bill, "Our feeling is that the administration's plan would benefit more people and would be more discriminating than the tax credit plan. It's more tuned in to the needs of students...