Word: urbana
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Corporation are the product of a self-perpetuating mechanism in which the current members fill the vacancies in their own ranks. The most recent appointments were in 1970 when two professors, John Morton Blum '43 of Yale, and Charles P. Slichter '45 of the University of Illinois at Urbana, replaced two lawyers...
Dwight Dobbs, 41, owner of an office supply company in Urbana, Ill., got so tired of Watergate and what he considered disrespect toward the President by the news media that he rented three billboards that read: "I have more faith in this man . . . than I have in any of his accusers . . . especially the press." Dobbs was rewarded with the thrill of his life...
...euphoric Dobbs was the lion of Urbana for two days. Then the bottom dropped out. The Associated Press telephoned him to say that it had checked with the White House and found that Nixon had made no such call. Dobbs, who maintains that every inflection of the famous voice was perfectly clear, called Deputy Press Secretary Gerald Warren to confirm the report. No, Warren said, the President had not called, but added that Nixon did indeed thank him for his support. Further consolation came last week in the form of personal letters from both Richard and Pat. But the phantom...
...private institutions are experiencing increases in applications. The picture at major public universities is more uneven. Applications are up 7 per cent at the University of Iowa and 12 per cent at the University of California at Berkeley, but down 10 per cent at the University of Ilinois's Urbana campus...
...Labreteche, France; Michael Donnelly '71-4 of Dunster House and Rockville, Md.; Kenneth Haas '72 of Eliot House and New York: Bruce Johnson '72 of Eliot House and Shaker Heights, Ohio: Glenn Most '72 of Eliot House and New York: Timothy Peltason '72 of Leverett House and Urbana, Ill.; Phillip Rapoport '72 Dudley House and Great Neck, N.Y.: and Jon Rosenberg '72 of Currier House and Pittsburgh, Penn...