Word: patricks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...While New York is witnessing a rebirth of Irishness, the Boston Irish are moving to Milton. Wellesley, yes, even to Dover, and trying desperately to bury their past, their customs, and their culture. These days, most of the people who line Dorchester Street and West Broadway for the St. Patrick's Day Parade are Harvard undergraduates, newspaper reporters, and other worthies trying to find out what the Irish are like. The politicians at the annual Dorgan's St. Patrick's Day dinner are likely to be Italians or WASP's, and Republicans at that and the shortage of nuns...
...class association chartered a Pan-American Boeing 747 that arrived at Flordia's Patrick Air Force Base yesterday morning and returned to Boston last evening. The group viewed the launch from the Congressional viewing area and later toured the Florida Disneyworld...
...East Asia Task Force, which Dunlop appointed six months ago with Fairbank as chairman, included Edwin O. Reischauer. University Professor; Patrick D. Hanan, professor of Chinese Literature; Howard S. Hibbett '44, professor of Japanese Literature; Dwight H. Perkins, professor of Modern Chinese Studies; Henry Rosovsky, professor of Economics; Ezra F. Vogel, professor of Sociology; and, Edward W. Wagner '45, professor of Korean Studies...
Normally surly and dour, Hanrahan was at pains to demonstrate another side of his personality-one that people had not seen before. He developed a sense of humor. Marching in the St. Patrick's Day parade, he doffed his hat and released a white dove as he passed Mayor Daley. He engineered a surprise dessert for Daley's precinct captains when they gathered in support of Berg at a dinner. When they cracked open their fortune cookies, they found the message "Hanrahan...
...invitation of Tricia Nixon Cox, four-year-old Patrick Lyndon Nugent turned up at the White House to reclaim his occasional place behind the desk in the presidential office. He brought along his mother Loci Johnson Nugent, swiveled happily in the big presidential chair and gleefully pounded the desk with a gavel. At his press conference, young Lyndon fielded questions with all the aplomb of his grandfather. Did he know who used to work here? "Boppa." Who likes elephants? "President Nixon." If he has absorbed from his family any other insights into Boppa's successor, he showed the political...