Word: stephen
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard envoy Stephen B. Farber '63 special assistant to President Bok returned Thursday from his trip to the Portuguese colony of Angola after a month of investigating the operations of the Gulf Oil Corporation there...
...STEPHEN BURROWS. At 28, Burrows is considered by many of his peers the most creative designer-black or white -working today. Three years ago, he initiated a fashion trend that is still going strong: brilliantly colored, close-fitting dresses and pants put together like mosaics from patches of fabric or leather. He has also created popular body-hugging jersey dresses with rippling hems of uneven length. A native of Newark, Burrows attended the Philadelphia Museum College of Art, then took a job decorating department store windows. Switching to Manhattan's avant-garde O Boutique, he began designing...
...STEPHEN F. OWENS...
Violette Leduc's death last month was not accompanied by any of the usual obsequies reserved for Literary Figures. Genet has made no great show of his mourning: Stephen Spender has not lamented her passing in the New York Review: Wilfrid Sheed has not given her a page of print in the Times Book Review. I first learned of her death a week ago while reading a dated issue of Time in a doctor's waiting room. She was a rejected in death as she had been all her life...
There is a sad tradition, however, of successful humorists writing sequels. Ring Lardner took the hero of You Know Me, Al to the battlefields of France, and Stephen Potter, the creator of Gamesmanship, descended to writing gamesman's rules as advertisements for soft drinks. True to the tradition, Dr. Peter has now written The Peter Prescription, subtitled How to Make Things Go Right, and sub-subtitled Sixty-Six Formulas for Improving the Quality of Your Life...