Word: proudly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...novel's distinct unfriendliness toward Haitian Dictator Francois Duvalier, Comedians' Producer-Director Peter Glenville and his company found a surprisingly exact replica in Dahomey. Cotonou is a jerry-built outcropping of grandiose, half-filled government buildings and a splendid four-lane boulevard that runs straight and proud to the weeds and sand at the city's edge. The one major difference is that Dahomey's strongman, President Christophe Soglo, held out the warm hand of friendship-and frank financial interest...
...first time the state has ever undertaken such an investigation of Harvard, Dean Erwin N. Griswold said yesterday. "We will welcome an investigation. It is, and always has been, our policy not to discriminate and I think we can be proud of our record in this area," he declared...
PAPER LION, by George Plimpton. The lowly Detroit Lions of 1963 may outlive proud Green Bay, enshrined as they are in Plimpton's elegant and humorous prose. Plimpton tried out for the team with disastrous results, but his memoir of pro football is a long gainer for the fan and the nonfan as well...
Joan Kennedy, 30, Senator Teddy's wife, expects her third child in June, which will make old Joe and Rose proud grandparents for the 26th time...
...McDonnell win? For one thing, he and his associates already held more than 800,000 shares of Douglas -and "Mr. Mac" threatened to keep buying more until he controlled the company. Another reason was that McDonnell, as a proud old airplane builder himself, was more than ready to agree to Donald Douglas Sr.'s request that the family name remain on any new company. Less definite is the future of Donald Douglas Jr., 49, whose presidency was blamed by many for the company's financial woes. Chances are that he will be given a high-sounding title...