Word: thanked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Every spring, a group of active members of the graduating class solicits fellow undergraduates for contributions to the Senior Class Gift. These budding fundraisers tell seniors that their contribution, whether it be $10, $50 or $500, is an appropriate way to thank Harvard for four wonderful years. The money will be spent only in the College and can be earmarked for specific projects such as scholarships. Seniors are also told that any misgivings some of them might have about Harvard's investment policy regarding South Africa should not trouble them, as contributions to the class gift do not go into...
...down the hall from the Governor's, and has been known to stride into a meeting unannounced and question her husband on some pet project while slightly startled state legislators look on. She can be imperious with others, and is quite exacting with those who work for her. If thank-you notes are not done perfectly, she demands new ones. She is vigilant about catching mistakes, from a misspelled name to an incorrect date. Even more so than her husband, she does not suffer incompetence gladly...
...should like to thank you. John J. Murphy's extremely clear-thinking article on Nixon (April 19). I know of no article in the national press that has so succintly put the case against allowing Nixon to creep back into our national affairs...
...Thank you and my congratulations to Mr. Murphy and The Crimson. Priscilla Johnson McMillen
...really clumsy as a kid, and so my parents sent me to the pool to become a swimmer because you don't have to worry about gravity," Ogilvie says. "To this day, my father makes jokes like, 'Thank God you're a swimmer because we know what you're like on land...