Word: r
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...chimney spouts black smoke that swirls around the head of Steve Harris, who is kneeling on the house's gray-green roof and raising low-hanging telephone wires. The town is left behind, and the landscape shifts to fields of cotton and soybean. As he approaches the Ross R. Barnett Reservoir, Malone pulls a lever on the floor, cranking a cable that raises the house an extra foot so it just barely clears the side railings. "I've been doing this for 20 years, so I know what will go and where it will go," he boasts. The house fills...
Founders: Briton Hadden 1898-1929 Henry R. Luce...
Alumni Association President Charles J. Egan '54 compared HRAAA's leader to former Sen. Joseph McCarthy (R-Wis.), accusing him of exploiting Bishop Tutu to achieve his own ends. He also said HRAAA's candidates were "second-rate." At one point, Executive Director John P. Reardon '60 reportedly asked attendees of an Alumni Association meeting, "What's to keep them from nominating Fidel Castro next time...
Federal termination of such recognition cut offaid and rights to self-governance for 100 tribesin the 1950s, said Faith R. Roessell, an attorneyfor the Native American Rights Fund. Thegovernment has only begun taking steps to reversesome of those decisions in recent years, she said...
...robber also punched the owner, Herb R. Hillman, who came to the front counter at an employee's request. Hillman was knocked to the ground and kicked in the head by the suspect, a police report said...