Word: note
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When Eugene O'Neill got a toothache he turned to Saxe Commins, a dentist known for his light touch. But the playwright's ailing tooth was so stubborn, O'Neill noted, that the dentist "had almost to call in the derrick squad." Nevertheless, extractions proved to be the basis of their relationship for the next 30 years. After Commins left dentistry for publishing, including a quarter-century at Random House, he gently but forcefully drew from O'Neill some of his greatest plays. "Love and Admiration and Respect" is a record in letters and commentary of a remarkably creative friendship...
...governor ended his talk on a presidential note...
...This administration has failed to note that inthe long term there is nothing more important forour economic competitiveness than higher educationand its students," Smith said Yesterday...
Although no suicide note has been found Kohlberg, an expert in moral development has been suffering from a severe parasitic infection, which he picked up while traveling in Central "America more than 15 years ago, said Dean of the Ed School Patricia. A. Graham. Kohlberg's family reportedly fears that a recurrence of the illness, which Graham has termed "long standing and painful," is responsible for the disappearance...
...attached to the ankle with tamperproof plastic straps. The device broadcasts a signal to a receiver hooked up to the wearer's home phone, which in turn relays it to a computer at the probation department. If the wearer strays more than 100 ft., the computer spits out a note for the probation officer...