Word: richmond
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Falwell is moving in a big way into political activism on the national scene. His patriotic rally made its debut at the capitol in Richmond Sept. 13. Last week, with an entourage of 50 (choir, soloists, sound technicians, a bodyguard), he went to Columbus, and Harrisburg, Pa. This week it will be Albany. In cooperation with Washington-based New Right political groups, he has just organized his first purely secular enterprise, Moral Majority Inc., and plans to hit all 50 states within 18 months. He sees Moral Majority as a much needed antidote to progressive public interest organizations like Common...
...writer was equally eye-catching: a tall, pale, boyish figure whose trademark was a gleaming white suit. He looked like a collegian out of Held's Angels, or a swell in Evelyn Waugh's Vile Bodies. Raised in Richmond, Va., Wolfe spoke softly and courteously, exuding an air of the right stuff. But he wrote like a hit man. "Tiny Mummies! The True Story of the Ruler of 43rd Street's Land of the Walking Dead!" was a surprise attack on the genteel New Yorker magazine and its shy, venerated editor, William Shawn. A shocked cultural establishment...
Competition for Richmond's vacated spot should be tough. Junior Martha Roberts, number one her freshman year, rates as the favorite, but classmate Meg Meyer, who took over as team captain last year, should press Roberts for the top slot...
...season highlight was the appearance of Sports Illustrated's "Face in the Crowd" and the Crimson's Miss Everything, Betsy Richmond. A freshman, the exactly-five-foot Richmond won the individual events in the New England, Greater Boston and Massachusetts State championships...
...Richmond has decided to take the first six months of this year off, and she is a question mark for the spring season. So the field is wide open for the young--one senior lost to graduation--and talented remaining players...