Word: sawyerism
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...GRANT SAWYER...
Succeeding Baxter is new President John E. Sawyer, 44, former Yale economist and Williams alumnus ('39), who, in the Williams tradition, was once the sole student in a class taught by Baxter. "You will discover that he is as convinced as I am that just holding the line is not enough," says Baxter. "We must continually do better.'' Without Baxter, doing better will be tougher...
...John E. Sawyer, economist, president-elect. Williams College LL.D...
Reno residents went on voluntary water ration. Lake Tahoe was being tapped for the first time, and Governor Grant Sawyer declared: "Our whole state is a disaster area...
...JOURNEY TO MATECUMBE, by Robert Lewis Taylor (424 pp.; Doubleday; $5.95), like the author's Pulitzer prize-winning Travels of Jaimie McPheeters, is a parody that echoes Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and Life on the Mississippi. Basically, it is a stunt that may appeal to fanciers of literary ventriloquism. Like Tom Sawyer, Davey Burnie is an orphan with a pesky aunt who keeps scrubbing out his ears. Like Huck, Davey has a Negro pal, name of Commercial Appeal. Unfortunately. Commercial Appeal is killed in an early burst of Ku Klux Klan violence in Kentucky in the 1880s and cannot...