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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...high in a white limousine, she returned to Cambridge to accept a "Woman of the Year" award from the University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals. Over 40 years ago, Ella Fitzgerald, 63, had played at Harvard proms. In addition to Hasty Pudding's ritual gifts of a pudding pot and a dozen roses, Fitzgerald got a green-and-yellow basket to commemorate her 1938 hit recording of A-Tisket, A-Tasket. Said a cheery Ella: "Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there's love and inspiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 1, 1982 | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

Williams and Fabs gave the 82 year-old Cagney an engraved pudding pot and a large picture of Marilyn Monroe, with Cagney's face posted on--a reference to the actor's early career as a burlesque performer. When he appeared as a woman in the Keefe theater...

Author: By Donald N. Sull, | Title: Cagney Honored As Hasty Pudding Man of the Year | 2/25/1982 | See Source »

...almost as if the sound of these words, and images they ladle onto our conscience, bring a new urgency to impressions we gather from events that take place throughout the world, be they civilian murders in El Salvador or pogroms in Pol Pot's Cambodia. They add up to a greyer picture of senselessness in the episodes staged by the marionettes of our own political culture, posing depressive backdrop to their stage play. What deserves note in the episode of Suslov's funeral is the apparent ease with which the strategists of Soviet propaganda could obliterate the history...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Burying the Dead | 2/20/1982 | See Source »

...quicker pace played more into the Crimson's hands than the Terriers' though and it was Harvard that ultimately took the coveted 'Pot for a state around Walter Brown Arena...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Icewomen Own 'Pot After Topping B.U. | 2/20/1982 | See Source »

...club Fitzgerald was awarded the traditional golden "pudding pot" as well as a green and yellow construction paper basket in honor of her first million-seller. "A Tisket, A-Tasket...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Singer Ella Fitzgerald Honored As Pudding Woman of Year | 2/18/1982 | See Source »

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