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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know the six necessary commands and will continue to do so for the rest of the week. But when I sit in front of a computer, I'm still helpless. When an unfamiliar statement appears on the screen, I still have to roam the halls of Pennypacker in search of a computer wizard. Last week I was one of the great unwashed; today I am a QRR graduate. Yet in the end I am still computer illiterate...

Author: By Terri E. Gerstein, | Title: The QRR: A Harvard Rite of Passage | 4/28/1987 | See Source »

...because he's a famous actor and he's going to be a Big Movie Star as soon as the movie he's doing now comes out"). But Mother V. pressures her into marrying Pat De Cicco, an undercapitalized Hollywood playboy who is tall, dark and abusive. Eventually the search for daddy leads to Conductor Leopold Stokowski, 42 years her senior. Gloria also holds hands with Orson Welles and spends some wee, small hours of the morning with Frank Sinatra. The armor of such black, white and occasional gray knights is not deeply penetrated. Vanderbilt is more absorbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Apr. 27, 1987 | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...have a honeycomb of listening devices" in the building's walls and structural columns. Investigators, however, have had only mixed success in locating bugs. They discovered reinforcing rods in five pillars that were apparently designed to serve as antennas. But after ripping into one wall with pneumatic drills in search of a suspicious object, workers found nothing more ominous than an empty beer can embedded in the concrete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fallout From The Scandal | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...Prosser Mellon, 44, still serves on the board, but family members together hold 15% of the bank's stock, providing effective control. They picked as Barnes' acting replacement Nathan Pearson, 75, a longtime financial adviser to Philanthropist Paul Mellon, who holds 9% of the bank's shares. Heading the search committee that begins meeting this week to find Barnes' successor is Andrew Mathieson, who advises the heirs of Andrew Mellon's nephew, Richard King Mellon. Two names are believed to have the committee's interest: David Nordby, 47, executive vice president of Chicago's Continental Illinois Bank; and Silas Keehn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mellon Muscle: Reclaiming a family bank | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...members of the Class Committee defended the choice. Chairman of the Class Day speaker search committee Seth Goldman '87, who managed Dukakis's campaign among Harvard students said, "Because Dukakis is from the area, it is easy to take him for granted, but his achievements and character have earned him national attention...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Duke Will Give Class Day Talk | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

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