Word: rumoring
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...Boston news offices buzzed this week with the rumor that Gov. Michael S. Dukakis was resigning his post to accept the deanship of the Kennedy School of Government, Kennedy School insiders proceeded to ridicule the rumor...
...Fifty to one, it's a bunch of crap," said former Dukakis Chief of Staff Hale Champion, who is now a lecturer at the Kennedy School. Dukakis' spokesperson flatly denied the rumor, as did the Kennedy School's public relations officer...
...while Kennedy School officials may dismiss the Dukakis rumor, no one but President Bok really seems to know much about the search to replace Dean Graham T. Allison...
...best to do the job that needs to be done," Bush said. "I don't believe that anybody should be pilloried on the basis of unfounded rumor. I've known John Tower a long time, longer than many that are criticizing him out there in various walks of life...
...Tour of Duty is the war genre's L.A. Law, China Beach is its thirtysomething: narratively loose jointed, laced with ironic dialogue and moody introspection. Created by John Sacret Young (screenwriter of A Rumor of War) and former magazine editor William Broyles Jr., the show lurches between the fey (a macho war hero parachutes into camp and romances all the women) and % the loquaciously self-important, as if it were a sorority bull session with grenade sound effects. But the writing is a notch above standard-issue TV fare, and the show follows its own adventurous, if sometimes bumpy, path...