Word: opinionated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week, after hearing that 52 per cent of students who responded to a Student Assembly referendum said that Harvard should "take whatever steps are necessary" to change the name of the library, Calkins balked, saying that he didn't know if the poll was indicative of student opinion...
...also noted that the issue may not be put on the Corporation's agenda, saying "an expression of student opinion does not automatically put the issue on the Corporation's docket...
...Kirbo, said Billy, was the "dumbest bastard I ever met in my life," while Press Secretary Jody Powell "would be better off running a farm in Vienna, Ga." To which Powell replied: "It would certainly put me in touch with a better class of people." In Billy's opinion, Chief White House Aide Hamilton Jordan is "a kid. I don't know what the hell Hamilton does." Holds his temper, for one thing. His rejoinder: "Good ole Billy...
Kevin White, mayor of Boston, giving an opinion of his city: "It's not Camelot, but it's not Cleveland, either...
Putnam agreed that "the poll doesn't necessarily mean anything will be changed," but added that he considered the results "a perfectly accurate gauge of student opinion. I think everyone already knew how the students felt...