Word: tom
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...domestic front, Democratic opponents would by now have stripped the civil service reform bill of the Administration's key provisions were it not for the support of Republican Representatives Ed Derwinski and Tom Corcoran of Illinois and James Leach of Iowa. In the House Ways and Means Committee, Barber Conable of New York and other Republicans have defended the Administration's free-trade policies against the Democrats' more protectionist attitudes...
...Caine Mutiny, the novel that won him the Pulitzer Prize in 1952, Herman Wouk created a character named Tom Keefer. Lieut. Keefer was an officer on the Caine, but his preoccupation was the great war novel he was writing: Multitudes, Multitudes. Now Wouk has written a novel that would have daunted even Keefer: World War II with the original cast. The author began his story with what he calls a "prologue," The Winds of War, an 885-page novel published in 1971. In that book the action was carried on the square shoulders of a Navy career officer named Victor...
Peter J. Gomes, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, and minister in Harvard's Memorial Church, was unaware of the Gomes For Pope campaign until it was well underway, Tom W. Flynn, another Gomes supporter said last week...
...Boston University. While the location changes, the personnel remain the same. All but three of the players who made last year exciting, if not completely successful, are returning. The team will still have the strength and style of the Hughes brothers, the power of captain John Cochrane, and Tom Murray's speed...
...Welch there? ... Bobby, Tom Lasorda here. Listen, I'm in somewhat of a jam here, and I was wondering whether you could help me out. It's the second game of the Series, we're up 4-3 in the top of the ninth, but the Yankees have runners at first and second...