Word: ribbons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...often said that he was happiest when he was with his soldiers in the field. Last week, while a soldier held a bunch of roses bound with a ribbon that read DADDY-WE LOVE HIM SO MUCH, Tri's casket was lowered into a grave in Bien Hoa's military cemetery. Fastened to the coffin's lid were his dress hat, his gloves, his sword and his baton...
Michael and Sarah Stein are more clearly defined by the catalogue, but their villa at Granches which they commissioned from Le Corbusier, then a little known architect, is a visual evolution from the simple exterior-a cubical form-to three-dimensional puzzle parts like winding staircases and long ribbon windows...
Corkery was not one of the original three candidates recommended to the City Manager by the Mayor's "Blue Ribbon" Committee of Cambridge tenants, landlords, and neutrals, to serve as rent control administrator. Both Corcoran and Corkery were unavailable for comment on the appointment...
...Massachusetts Supreme Court has finally declared the law constitutional. Now there is no excuse for Corcoran not to appoint a full-time permanent administrator; however, he does not seem to be very near doing so. Of the three candidates originally recommended to him for consideration by the "Blue Ribbon" committee of citizens appointed to the Council to screen applicants, two have already been eliminated. One has accepted another job and the other was Spadafora. Corcoran says he has talked several time; with Eugene Underwood-an administrator for New York City rent control and the committee's first choice-but that...
...soon exhausted. The hearing panels were concerned with finding out one thing- were you there? Questions about the righteousness of your cause and extenuating circumstances became, in legal terminology, irrelevant and immaterial. It is important to stress this. The CRR was not a commission of inquiry or a blue-ribbon investigating panel. It was simply a disciplinary board, and its title, Committee of Rights and Responsibilities, was a misnomer. The Committee was not concerned with anyone's rights or responsibilities. It was concerned with punishing students, not investigating student claims; it was roughly equivalent to a criminal court. A real...