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Clearly, something had to be done if the Crimson was going to turn the tide. As it turned out, Harvard senior captain Peter Capouch knew exactly what to say during the second intermission...
...recent graduate of Harvard College, Maynard sprinkled his sermon with jokes about Annenberg, anecdotes from his undergraduate years and impressions of the Rev. Peter J. Gomes, Plummer professor of Christian morals and Pusey Minister in Memorial Church...
...even wider world of artists, actors and writers. But within seven years, their marriage was in decay. Though they would hold things together while their children, David and Sarah, were growing up, both of them were finding companionship elsewhere. For a while Margaret found some with actor Peter Sellers. She reportedly seduced him on the drawing-room sofa at Kensington Palace...
...DIED. PRINCESS MARGARET, 71, glamorous younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II known for her jet-setting lifestyle and unhappy love life, following a stroke; in London. Margaret's 1953 romance with royal aide Peter Townsend made newspaper headlines around the world because he was divorced, and after two years she bowed to convention and broke off the relationship. Ironically, her subsequent 1960 marriage to society photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones ended in divorce in 1978. Once a heavy smoker, she suffered at least two earlier strokes and had recently been confined to a wheelchair. DIED. ANNALEE WHITMORE JACOBY FADIMAN, 85, screenwriter...
...government has overwhelming parliamentary support. Peter Skaarup, a Member of Parliament from the populist People's Party, which has long campaigned for immigration controls, called the new package of laws "a turning point for Danish refugee policy which can turn into something very good." The People's Party won 12% of the vote in last November's election, up from 8% in 1998, but it's not part of the government coalition. Skaarup said that even though the People's Party has reservations about some of the proposed new laws, it felt obliged to support the government...