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Herzog became particularly well known as Israel's ambassador to the United Nations when, in 1975, he tore up a resolution equating Zionism with racism in front of the UN General Assembly, calling the body a "theater of the absurd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sorrow Over Herzog's Death | 4/18/1997 | See Source »

Newt Gingrich has reared his head once more. The indebted Speaker of the House tore into federal funding of the arts on Thursday. This is barely news. The Republicans have made a habit of attacking the National Endowment for the Arts, popularly known for supporting allegedly pornographic...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Gingrich Goes After the Arts | 4/15/1997 | See Source »

...Vice President Al Gore '69 yesterday, in a joke to the Gridiron Club of Washington D.C., on Bill Clinton's pre-accident attitude toward attending the club's annual lampoon dinner. Gore stood in for the President, who is recuperating from surgery to repair a knee tendon, which he tore earlier this week in a staircase stumble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...Cmdr. David Wade, chief of staff at Bethesda Naval Medical Center, yesterday on the ability of President Clinton to travel to Finland next week, where he is scheduled to meet with Russian Prime Minister Boris N. Yeltsin. The President tore a tendon in his right knee earlier that morning in a stumble on wooden stairs at golfer Greg Norman's Florida home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 3/15/1997 | See Source »

...Harvard women's basketball team (19-6, 13-0 Ivy) has taught this lesson to Dartmouth all too well. Two years ago, Dartmouth tore down the Harvard nets after a league-clinching victory over the Crimson...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: W. Hoops Looks to Close Perfect Season Against Big Green | 3/4/1997 | See Source »

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