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Instead, he asked to toast former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, an architect of America's failed war in Vietnam, to illustrate his topic. People would understand the point better if he didn't make it too personal. The important thing was to explain to folks that entering the public arena was an invitation to great sorrow but that it was a noble calling nonetheless. His toast to McNamara is reprinted below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy of Not Being Jaded | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

...days before the Yale game, everybody was hyped up," remembers David S. McNamara...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 1948 Saw First Crimson Victory Over Elis In Seven Years | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...significant contribution to the victory came from the Crimson faithful. "The two days before the Yale game, everybody was hyped up," recalls David S. McNamara...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 1948 Saw First Victory Over Elis In Seven Years | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Drawing these readers out of the library and into the bookstore is also a goal at Random House. Christine McNamara, director of marketing for the large-print division, observes that "nobody has tried this before. No one has gone after the market this way." Random House plans to charge the same price for a large-type book as for its conventional-type counterpart--and use the same covers to minimize the perception that these books are different. Says McNamara: "They'll look just as sexy and glossy as the regular trade edition--just a little bit fatter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can You Read This? | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...McNamara concluded by saying that millionsthroughout the world have died intwentieth-century wars...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: McNamara Describes Lessons Learned in Vietnam | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

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