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...playing Winston the war correspondent, Michael Audreson, 14, portraying Churchill as a schoolboy, and Anne Bancroft in the role of Winston's mother, Jennie. Suddenly by the sheerest coincidence some real McCoys showed up: Member of Parliament Winston Churchill, grandson of the great man, and his son Randolph made their appearance to watch the filming of a battle scene. Commented young Randolph during a lull in the sound effects: "I suppose they have run out of caps." . . . Halfway round the world, in Burbank, Calif., Presidential Adviser Henry Kissinger took a brief vacation from his duties at the Western White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 13, 1971 | 9/13/1971 | See Source »

McCloskey, the lone Republican opposing President Nixon, is not faced with the puzzling choices of his Democratic counterparts. He will run in every primary for which he can raise support. Tiny (pop. 3,882) Randolph, Vermont, holds a presidential primary at a town meeting in early March. A McCloskey man observes: "You can shake every hand in Randolph in an hour and a half." McCloskey plans a campaign trip to Randolph later this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Fitting Up for the Primaries | 7/19/1971 | See Source »

...Randolph and Richardson were named Doctors of Laws, as were four men who have played roles in the governance of Harvard. They are: Dr. Dana L. Farnsworth, Oliver Professor of Hygiene and retiring Director of the University Health Services; Henry J. Friendly '23, Federal Judge and - like Richardson - a former member of Harvard's Board of Overseers; R. Keith Kane '22, a New York Attorney and, until last year, Senior Fellow of the Harvard Corporation, and John L. Loeb '24, a New York financier and another former member of the Board of Overseers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richardson and Randolph Receive Honorary Degrees at Commencement | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...year-old Randolph was a pioneer radical, civil rights, and labor organizer. In 1917 he helped found a Socialist magazine, The Messenger, which campaigned stridently against racism and economic exploitation of blacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richardson and Randolph Receive Honorary Degrees at Commencement | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...Randolph began organizing black railway workers into the fledgling Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. After a 12-year battle with railroad management, the Brotherhood won recognition in 1937 when it signed the first contract ever negotiated between a black union and white management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richardson and Randolph Receive Honorary Degrees at Commencement | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

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