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Word: portions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...knowledgeable reviews, that critic must begin with the institutional structures that fund theater at Harvard: the House drama societies, the Gilbert and Sullivan Board, the Radcliffe Grant-in-Aid Society, Hasty Pudding Theatricals, and at the Loeb Drama Center, the University itself. In the main it is the student portion of these structures which decides who is to produce and direct what play, with what budget, and on what dates during the coming term...

Author: By Bill Kuntz, | Title: Reviewing the Reviewers | 1/15/1974 | See Source »

...portion of the tax code that allows officials to take tax deductions for donations of papers from government service was repealed by Congress in 1969. President Nixon's deduction is controversial because of allegations that the actual delivery of the donated papers occurred after Congress had enacted the repeal measure...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Galbraith Deducted $4500 for Giving Papers to Library | 12/21/1973 | See Source »

Only a small portion of the crows came to see the official re-enactment, put on by the Boston 200 Bicentennial Commission. More than 1000 came and chanted for impeachment at a town meeting in Fanueil Hall, and then joined 9000 others at the dock for an effigy hanging of Nixon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Nixon, Exxon, ITT--Throw The Tyrants In The Sea' | 12/21/1973 | See Source »

...before Christmas vacation arrived, we had a party in Latin class and played Roman charades. Miss Davis had worn her sorority pin. A sign of a holiday, it was a bangle that covered the entire upper left ventral portion of her anatomy--it looked like a war decoration. She was in a fine humor, giggling and talking about her father who had died in the nineteen twenties...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: Pax in Terra: Even to You, Miss Davis | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

...states, which he has given poetically apt new names and boundaries that cut across existing state lines. The new state of Bitterroot, for instance, named for a local mountain range, takes in most of Idaho, slices of Oregon, Montana, Washington and northwest Wyoming. Cochise unites major portions of Arizona and New Mexico. Plymouth embraces the city of Boston, the eastern portion of Massachusetts, and part of New Hampshire. New York City and environs would become the state of Hudson, and Alamo on the map is basically Texas without the panhandle. Under these circumstances, perhaps Old Glory could use some revitalizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Boston, Plym., and Boise, Bitt. | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

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