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...never before in the continental U.S. It was indeed present and, as if on cue, put on a show for the hundreds of bird watchers by feeding three times each day with a flock of Bonaparte's gulls (named after Charles Lucien Bonaparte, an ornithologist and a nephew of Napoleon) making their accustomed annual visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Visitation | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

...gradual involvement of Randolph Hearst, father of kidnaped Patty Hearst and the Examiner's president since 1973, did the old family flagship begin to change. Stirred by a tour of the barrios of several cities, including San Francisco, in 1969, and pressured by his daughter Patty and nephew Willie, who told him that the Bay Area's young ignored the Examiner, Randolph Hearst appointed men in their 30s to the city-editor and news-editor slots, put some life into the paper's seven-year-old minority-hiring program, and paid more attention to rock, theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearstian Revival | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Harvard faced Pat Devlin in its earlier encounter with B.U. and has yet to meet the grand nephew of baseball's Leo "The Lip" Durocher...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Crimson Tackles Terriers in Beanpot Showdown | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Bertha Cohen died in 1965, leaving no will and few close relatives. A distant nephew was named executor of the estate after a five-year court battle and he quickly disposed of the property on the open market. Harvard and developer Max Wasserman, a close friend and high school chum of Eddie Crane's, both bid on the property, with Wasserman coming out the winner...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Part II: The Coalitions Fall Apart | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Willie will be working with Francis Keppel '38, former dean of the Ed School and former U.S. Education Commissioner, South Boston--born Edward J. McCormack Jr., nephew of former Speaker of the House John W. McCormack and one-time state politician; and Jacob J. Spiegel, a former judge on the State Supreme Judicial Court...

Author: By Christopher B. Daly, | Title: Ed School Professor Accepts Post on Boston Busing Panel | 2/6/1975 | See Source »

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