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Even the elk-horned chandelier, which college lore attributes to Theodore Roosevelt, Class of 1880, will hang in the complex in newly- restored splendor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Barker Center Nears Completion | 12/3/1996 | See Source »

...Dole doing advertisements for Air France? Perhaps this is surprising. However, the New York Times informs us that Dole is, as usual, far from setting a precedent. Eleanor Roosevelt, the guru herself, did margarine commercials. Maybe Hillary will soon be smiling at the camera with a chipper, "I can't believe it's not butter...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: AIR DOLE | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

...arranged for his protege to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. Hiss worked for law firms in Boston and on Wall Street, and spent a dozen years in government, including stints at the Agriculture, Justice and State departments. By 1945 he was an adviser to Franklin Roosevelt at the Yalta Conference; later that year, Hiss served as acting secretary-general at the San Francisco assembly that created the United Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENTLEMAN AND A SPY? | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...Clinton, of course, is a devious, unprincipled, opportunistic, promise-anything, craven, lying, manipulative antiself capable of any treachery in the service of his own ambitions. (They said the same thing about Franklin Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GLAD-HANDER | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...Stop competing with Eleanor Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIFTY THINGS TO DO IN 50 DAYS | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

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