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...dinner for being one of two living nine-lettermen in Harvard history. Although he is remembered primarily for his feats on the football field, he was equally spectacular in baseball and hockey. "It's harder to play more than one sport now because the seasons are longer and they overlap," Clasby said. "But back then, George was the one we used to look up to," he added, putting his arm around another all-star, George Owen '23. Both men laughed...
...Creeping professionalism. This is not the place to address the question of the desireability, from the standpoint of Harvard or from the standpoint of the American government, of the new improved version of the Business School for bureaucrats. Still, even if budgets do not overlap, it should be clearly recognized that the present administration's preoccupation with the Kennedy School represents a spiritual commitment to areas tangential not only to undergraduate education but also to most areas of graduate education within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...equivalence of all movement within a dance suggests another Cunningham principle, that any movement can follow any other movement. Cause and effect, "logical" progression, become irrelevant, here, as in the arbitrary simultaneity of dance, music, and decor, the processes of art overlap the experience of contemporary life. Cunningham explained in an interview last year...
...conference committee is now trying to iron out the resulting differences. Since there is considerable overlap, a great deal of caucusing is going on between the minicommittees. A rundown of the bill's key provisions and the problems the committee is facing...
...secondary quartet of foreign policymakers consists of Young, Defense Secretary Harold Brown, Arms Control Director Paul Warnke and CIA Director Stansfield Turner. The two circles overlap in ways that increase consultation and give and take. Brown, for example, lunches each week with Brzezinski and Vance, and he is highly regarded in the White House, says one official there, as "a lot more than just a spokesman for the generals and the military-industrial complex." The outspoken Young has his own special relationship with the President, who pays close heed to his opinions and has no regrets about the way Young...