Word: roosevelts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with a mistress, then journeyed with Marian Anderson to watch Ike integrate Little Rock, Arkansas; an eerie dream song in which a secretary to the Kennedys envisioned, on her way to the fateful motorcade in Dallas, the events about to unfold; and a wing-walking scene in which Eleanor Roosevelt's alleged lover, Lorena Hickok, bemoaned her paramour's flirtation with Amelia Earhart...
...official, "we realized we ought to be figuring out a way to make it work." First staff members placed a four-layered team of personal minders on Clinton to keep him on schedule. Next they moved many of his public events out of the Oval Office and the Roosevelt Room, where he was inclined toward harmful kibitzing, and into more formal settings in the East Room and Rose Garden. "When he stands up," noted an official, "he's more careful about what he says. When he sits down, he just talks more...
What we lack in numbers we also seem to lack in spirit. There are wakes in Eastern Massachusetts with more enthusiam than most Harvard athletic events. We all know why this is true: Harvard is not a group experience; Henry David Throe, Class of 1837, not Teddy Roosevelt, Class of 1880, prevails. Puritans simply don't cheer...
That some resent their exclusion cannot be denied: It is said that Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, failing to make the Porcellian--despite Theodore's intervention--forever regretted the fact. Still, he bore his disappointment bravely...
...Roosevelt will also discuss with students the future of Massachussetts--a state which has lost 130,000 jobs...