Word: pooler
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cynical," he says. However, after a trip to El Salvador last summer, he felt the old activist itch and decided to campaign against aid for the contras in Nicaragua. Last week the actor hit the hustings in upstate New York, livening up fund raisers for Democratic Congressional Candidates , Rosemary Pooler of Syracuse, his hometown, and Louise Slaughter of Rochester. As he went door to door speaking on Central America, Gere met a swelling electorate. "People were extraordinarily generous," he said. "They were dressed up in their best. Suddenly 18 people lived in each house; 15 cars were in every driveway...
...known to its undergraduates, almost everyone agrees that the widest lack of understanding and interest lies among the freshmen. Since most of the less obvious aspects of Radcliffe have not had time to reach them, many freshman express bewilderment. "I don't even think of Radcliffe," says Delia B. Pooler '82, "only when I write letters--you know return addresses." "Radcliffe means being quadded," adds Eleanor S. Pollak '85, "I just think of the yard up there with Agassiz," Lillis E. Grove '85 says, "I don't know what they do except give teas...