Word: spokenness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...board's decision may also be illegal because the notice announcing the November 20 and 21 hearing on the rent like proposal was allegedly not specific enough to comply with rent control law and was not printed in any of the foreign languages spoken by non-English speaking tenants in Cambridge, Leary said...
...only necessary for Harvard to do nothing for Cambridge to become a predominantly upper middle class community--that is to say, a community very much like Harvard itself. In one sense, such an evolution would resolve many of the conflicts between university and community of which this committee has spoken. Life would be deplete for Harvard. But is would not be better...
Present Shock. That all ended, however, after Reformer Arnold Miller, running on a platform of union democracy, beat Boyle in 1972 and appointed his press secretary, Don Stillman, 29, a Columbia University School of Journalism graduate, to the Journal's editorship. A stocky, plain-spoken journalist with a passion for fair reporting, Stillman rushed the Journal through present shock. He improved the layout, introduced four-color covers, hired a staff photographer whose job included investigative work, and stopped running the magazine as a presidential patsy. "But the No. 1 change," explained Stillman, "is that we place our emphasis...
...Governor. The feat was particularly remarkable because he favored busing. A native of Oklahoma who neither smokes nor drinks, Askew is a Southern liberal who has raised corporate taxes, repealed var ious consumer levies and pushed hard to help the elderly and protect Florida's endangered environment. Soft-spoken and handsome, he was an effective keynote speaker at the Dem ocrats' 1972 convention. A strong executive, Askew adamantly professes no interest in seeking the presidency - a good position to be in if a deadlocked nominating convention turns to a non-candidate to break the impasse...
...they are bound together by a mutual abhorrence of war. The most effective speakers are people who have the great est reason to be bitter: the wives and parents of young men killed on both sides of the Yom Kippur War. Their remembrances of their loved ones, of ten spoken through tears, render the desolation of personal loss, and make one ashamed of glib generalizations spouted from a safe distance west of Suez. "I understand their feeling of loss," an Israeli father says of Egyptians who also lost sons in 1973. "It is more than the loss of life...