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Bush has also carried out most of his functions as head of state. He threw out the first pitch at the Baltimore Orioles home opener, and sent a telegram to Harvard's hockey star Lane MacDonald on winning the prestigious Hobey Baker Award...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: The Presidency That Wasn't | 4/12/1989 | See Source »

...State Department became interested in using Poppe as a Soviet expert in 1948, and a department telegram of that year said Harvard was "anxious to get" him, according to the article...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Prof Smuggled Nazis | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

Thank you for your telegram congratulating me on my successful campaign for president. I apologize for having savagely attacked your fine institution so often during the campaign. Certainly you must understand that to win elections we sometimes must stoop to cheap demogoguery. Golly, I am, after all, a Yalie...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: To Derek, From George | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

...convention youth forum, DuPont suggested that during the campaign Jackson had spoken "eloquently" about the problems of the poor, especially the Black poor. He sent Jackson a telegram, praising him for his message, agreeing that a severe problem exists for this country's poor and suggesting that the subject deserves prompt attention...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Compassionate Comparisons | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

From the beginning, many townspeople doubted that the Garner family could get a fair hearing in Hemphill. Their concern was validated when Dorie Lee Hudson Handy, a 45-year-old cleaning woman and the lone black on the jury, confessed to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that she believed the lawmen were guilty but voted for their acquittal because "I was just one black against all those ((white)) people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White Justice, Black Defendants | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

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