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...Bill Clinton William Howard Taft (1) 85 years...
...knee made exercise impossible. He knew he was probably going to spend part of August in a borrowed house on Martha's Vineyard, where he could well be caught in the sort of emerging-from-the-surf shot that might have induced a President like William Howard Taft to take his next vacation deep in the north woods, bundled up against the cold...
...watching what he ate with the thought that he didn't want his vacation on Martha's Vineyard to inspire a lot of Save-the-Whale jokes on late-night television. He was, in fact, photographed emerging from the surf, and he looked nothing at all like William Howard Taft...
...metallic gold light of New York's Park Avenue Synagogue, the students approach Jonathan Levin's burnished casket, cluster for a moment, then take their seats. Over 250 come, black and Latino students from the William H. Taft High School in the South Bronx, where Jonathan taught English. The school has a history of assaults and violence; in 1994, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani sent a dozen policemen to patrol the surrounding streets...
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT His Rotundity wasn't fit enough for tennis, so he became the first President to hit the links seriously. Unfortunately, Taft was besieged by critics who lambasted him for playing a rich man's sport (and he failed to drop any pounds to boot...