Word: tease
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"Radcliffe Admissions officers are looking for different kinds of young women.... Radcliffe needs all kinds of people." What did the girl in the grey flannel suit imagine in high school? When you read the pamphlet, what did you see? A violinist, a Merit Scholar or two, a Shakespeare expert? A...
In his ten years as executive director of the National Urban League, the imposing (6 ft. 2 in., 200 Ibs.) Young, who was a dull public speaker but an articulate private persuader, had transformed the League into an activist job-seeking organization with new roots in the ghettos. Before Young...
Talked with Governors more than 150 times, traveled 185,000 miles, visited 17 foreign countries, signed 776 bills, issued 131 proclamations and 121 executive orders and sent out nearly 6,000 telegrams. The President opened the White House to more than 13,000 guests at 132 dinners. Another 40,000...
Much of his savvy comes from years of labor mediation, in many cases "crisis mediation." But there's an additional dimension to it. Because Dunlop seems more comfortable with the head of the Carpenter's Union than at Faculty teas, is one professor explained, he's duly unimpressed with much...
The Rev. Andrew Young, on leave from the executive vice-presidency of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, last week easily won the Democratic nomination. With the aid of white votes, he beat an old-guard white opponent. Young, 38, carried his campaign to teas with wealthy white matrons in the...