Word: miltonic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Room 13, the student peer-counseling center located in the basement of Stoughton, also sees an increase in visitors, according to staffer Josh E. Milton '82-'84. And many freshman proctors and senior tutors note that large numbers of students come in to discuss Reading Period or exam anxiety...
...Harvard fame), was born in Charlestown. Mass. in 1819. At the age of 35 he joined the growing circle of expatriated American artists studying and working in Florence. Ball specialized in portrait statuary and commissioned monuments on a grand scale, "few of which are aesthetically interesting," notes art historian Milton Brown. Ball's most famous works proved to be the two copies of the Emancipation group: the other one is in Washington. D.C. "More than any Lincoln memorial of the time it captured the imagination of the public in its mixture of naturalism and sentimentality," writes Brown...
...limit each President to one six-year term in order to get the politics of re-election out of governing. The group included such political opposites as Lloyd Cutler, who was counsel to Jimmy Carter, and William Simon, the conservative Secretary of the Treasury under Nixon and Ford. Milton Eisenhower, Ike's brother, summed up the evening: "The presidency is not working...
Blacks in jobs with more responsibility also find their way to the top blocked by what they consider lingering prejudice. In 1970 Milton Johnson was promoted to senior buyer of a $35 million line of children's sportswear at J.C. Penney Co., one of five blacks with such a job. Twelve years later, there are still five black senior buyers. Johnson, 43, who makes more than $50,000 a year, is disenchanted. He wishes he had started his own business rather than worked for a big corporation...
...Universities cannot compartmentalize costs as narrowly as the government would like," explains Milton Goldberg, head of the Council on Governmental Relations, which represents 100 major research universities--including Harvard--in their dealings with executive agencies...