Word: scranton
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BORN: Nov. 20, 1942, Scranton, Pa. EDUCATION: U of Delaware, B.A., 1965; Syracuse U, J.D., 1968 FAMILY: Wife, Jill; three children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: New Castle County council, 1970-72; U.S. Senate, 1972- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 371, Wilmington...
...CULLEN (D) District 10 (Northeast--Scranton...
...mordantly juvenile ditty circulating in Nelson Rockefeller's campaign headquarters in 1968 insulted every hopeful in sight: "Scranton's a sissy,/ Nixon's a prick./ Romney's a moron,/ Goldwater's sick./ Nelson's your best man,/ Able and quick./ But who is our candidate?/ Upright Dick!" After Nixon's Inauguration, even the Washington Post's cartoonist Herblock gave him a shave (erasing the famously sinister Milhousian stubble shadow). Whatever else Nixon may have become in the years before his forced retirement, he was deemed for an instant to be presidential. Every President, including Bill Clinton, has a hard fight...
...community of fellow cybernauts. The Cyber Cafe is just one of three wired eateries to open in downtown Manhattan during the past few months--and one of at least 100 such establishments that have booted up around the country and overseas. Computer bars can now be found everywhere from Scranton, Pennsylvania, to Boise, Idaho; from London to Hong Kong. One is even expected to open in Kuala Lumpur later this year...
Bill Lazor, Cornell QB (Jr., 6-1, 185) Scranton, Pa.--Battled a knee injury suffered in the first quarter to complete 12 of 23 passes for 203 yards...