Word: philadelphia
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Though 1988's graduates are deservedly getting their young lions' share of attention, commencement has always been a family affair -- and never more so than this year. At Immaculata College, near Philadelphia, Nora Gammon, 54, a mother of twelve children, proudly accepted her B.A. along with Daughter Laureen, 21. At New York City's Lehman College, Elyse Sanchez's brood of four proudly stood by while the 35-year-old welfare mother got her B.A. Elizabeth McCulla, 21, became the eighth in her family to graduate from William and Mary (Mom's and Dad's alma mater). Jesse Jackson stumped...
Imagine the thrill Johanna Neilson got when, on a third grade field trip, she went to see Bobby Clarke, Ross Lonsberry and Rick MacLeish of the Philadelphia Flyers on a local Philadelphia morning television program...
...editor of the gritty New York Post wears white linen skirts, a string of pearls and pink nail polish, and she comes from Philadelphia's genteel Main Line. Last week, after announcing the appointment of Magazine Veteran Jane Amsterdam to the top slot at one of the last bastions of no-holds-barred, spit-in-the-eye tabloid journalism, the Post's owner, Real Estate Magnate Peter Kalikow, presented her with a T shirt emblazoned with the paper's now legendary April 15, 1983, headline HEADLESS BODY IN TOPLESS BAR. As earthy Post newsroom veterans (uncomfortably adorned in ties...
...campus sites. Top-ranked Syracuse (12-0) will host Navy (8-4) at the Carrier Dome. Johns Hopkins (9-1), the number-two seed, will host Virginia (8-4). Number-three North Carolina (9-2) takes on Cornell (7-5) at Chapel Hill, NC. Loyola (12-1) travels to Philadelphia to face fourth-seeded Penn...
...PHILADELPHIA--Losing is never easy to bear, but when you lose to the best team in the nation, it takes some of the sting...