Word: ronald
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...well-equipped to measure growth in writing skills from the course as the students who have taken it, many of whom have gone on to become writers and editors at prominent newspapers in the country. Ronald Wade '75, who is currently writing and editing for the Chicago Tribune, was placed in a lower group expos course his freshman year, and then voluntarily enrolled in the upper-level journalism option his sophomore year. "If I could have taken the course three times, I would have," Wade said. "I think the course improved my writing skills 100 per cent. We learned...
...CARE CENTERS. Last April, in the midst of his battle against Ronald Reagan, Ford vetoed a $125 million bill to improve health and safety standards of day-care centers for children of welfare mothers; the bill had been popular with most of the public-but not with the Republican right-wingers. Last week with the nomination safely in hand, he called in TV cameras to record his signing of a $240 million compromise measure, in which the differences were mostly cosmetic...
...Ford, he was in a euphoric and combative mood, still cheered by his victory over Ronald Reagan in Kansas City. Talking to Republican legislative leaders gathered in the Cabinet Room, the President refused to surrender any section of the country to Carter?even the South. Warned Ford: "If I find anybody on the staff promoting that line, he'll be fired." Said one Congressman later: "I've never seen the President so vehement...
...George Wallace led the A.I.P. to its greatest electoral success, garnering an impressive 9.9 million votes-nearly 14% of the total cast. But Wallace dropped out of the 1972 race after his near-fatal wounding in Laurel, Md., and was not involved with the organization this year. Ronald Reagan, a leading horseman of the right, was reluctant to leave the Republican Party after his convention defeat to ride in the A.I.P. presidential saddle...
Young still sits in on recording sessions for other groups, brotherly love and the fees for a sideman being what they are ($40 an hour). But much of his time is spent producing songs for the Trammps, along with two former Volcanos, Norman Harris, 28, and Ronald Baker, 35. It was Baker who wrote That's Where the Happy People Go, the group's biggest hit. They are a congenial trio who have their eyes ever on the latest trend. The Trammps feature the new disco dances like the Abbey (danced in a crouch) and the Sly (mostly...