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Word: provenances (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Hall, vice president for Administration: Stephen B. Farber '64, assistant to the President: and Howard Hiatt, the new dean of the School of Public Health, are either new to academic environs or to the specific field with which they will be concerned. The crucial qualification for Bok is proven ability in a related field from which a smooth transition to Cambridge can be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok, in an Interview, Outlines Administrative Gains in 1971 | 5/31/1972 | See Source »

...York City's WNBC-TV it was no secret that their 6 o'clock news show was running a Muskie-like third behind the local ABC and CBS shows. What was needed, obviously, was a little readymade charisma. Where better to find it than in a proven vote getter? If TV can sell politicians, why can't politicians sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: His Honor at Six | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

...does. And he may even be right. At the back of every trend and tendency that mattered, anyway, he manages to find old Ez, puffing and prestidigitating- language theories, borrowings from Greek, Italian and Provençal, imagism, myth and verses from the Chinese. Of course some of the connections are weak, and Kenner is not above a bit of crankery on his own. He often wears his learning like a lead flak jacket and, like Pound, can be pithy to the point of incomprehensibility. But he has a contagious gusto and a splendid ear: the fragments of Pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Ez | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

McGugan feels that Harvard's greatest asset is the confidence carried over from last season when the team finished fifth in the College World Series at Omaha. "Last year there was incredible pressure every weekend, and those of us who went through it have proven ourselves. We've been able to pass on our attitude to the new players, and it does wonders for our pitchers," he said...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: McGugan's Hot Batting, Fleet Feet Make Him a Likely Pro Draft Pick | 5/17/1972 | See Source »

...Duke and the University of North Carolina students as a base to get 25,000 names on petitions for a spot on the Presidential primary ballot. He hopes to emerge as a dark-horse choice in a dead-locked convention, or, at least, as a vice-presidential possibility with proven power to keep Southern Democrats away from Wallace...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: The Wallace Appeal: Primary Impressions | 5/16/1972 | See Source »

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