Word: summer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...executed since 1967: Gary Gilmore, who also asked to die, and was killed by a firing squad in Utah two years ago. But unless the law takes an unexpected turn toward leniency, a decade-long de facto moratorium on the death penalty may come to an end starting this summer. If so, many condemned men who definitely want to live will...
After from high school a half-year early, Richmond played the Southern Circuit--the women's No. 3 professional level--for four months. With moderate success she traveled to such tennis hotspots as Mobile, Ala. But she grew disenchanted with the circuit and left it before the summer...
...University has not charged the Massachusetts meal tax to student termbills this year, although worksheets mailed to students last summer included the tax in projected board costs, Jerrold R. Gibson, director of Fiscal Services, said yesterday...
From the corporate aeries in New York, the view of federal government is different than the perspective from the bureaucratic niches in Washington or the lecture halls of Harvard. After digesting James Q. Wilson's political models in Gov. 30, and then spending an exhilarating, disillusioning and often perplexing summer in Washington, I sought one last perspective on business--that of the giant corporation...
...marble halls, out onto the street. I am perplexed. How can deButts believe that his control over a single multibillion dollar corporation justifies his having political power rivaling that of most elected officals in areas in which he has no expertise? After three years at Harvard and a summer in Washington, I had expected the worst from our government, so it was no surprise that corporate dollars buy political power. But I hardly believe the corporate attitude that such practices are natural and right, that the corporate chiefs are acting out of a sense of nobless oblige...