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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1979 | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

ARCO President Thornton Bradshaw '40, and Director Frank Stanton were the Kennedy School's intermediaries with the ARCO Foundation. Both company officers are members of the School's Visiting Committee. The Kennedy School agreed to the ARCO name in 1977 in return for a contribution of $1.1 million, which equals only 0.16 per cent of ARCO's after-tax profits that year...

Author: By Mark R. Anspach, | Title: The ARCO Connection | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Indians threatened only three times all afternoon. Jim Norris doubled to left center in the first, but Eckersley struck out Bonds and Thornton to end the uprising...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Red Sox Open Strong, Shell Wise, Indians, 7-1 | 4/6/1979 | See Source »

Montgomery tripled on the next pitch and Indian shortstop Tom Veryzer brought him home with a wild throw that scooted past Andre Thornton at first...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Red Sox Open Strong, Shell Wise, Indians, 7-1 | 4/6/1979 | See Source »

...black rhythm-and-blues music, and could write it with such glancing wit and thorough funk that their songs sounded fresh off the streets. It is worth keeping in mind that at the time of the first major Leiber-Stoller hit, Hound Dog, released by Willie Mae ("Big Mama") Thornton in 1953, pop music had its own kind of enforced segregation. The sudden, seismic synthesis of mainstream pop and down-home rhythm and blues was performed by Elvis Presley, who took R&B, fused it with a little country raunch and came up with rock 'n' roll. Even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cradle of Rock | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

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