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...notable change, though, is the whitewashed cleanliness of city walls that once were covered with revolutionary slogans and anti-Marcos graffiti. They were washed clean by ROTC students after Marcos shut down the universities. Now that colleges have reopened, the students are obliged to spend their weekends cleaning up vacant lots...
...will remain the Democratic leader for the moment - unless the Republicans win a majority in the House this week, a situation that would probably demote House Speaker Carl Albert to fill Boggs' chair. After it convenes in January, Congress will have to decide whether to declare the seat vacant. After that, Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards will have to call a special election. But for the present, the second most powerful post in the House of Representatives will continue to be long to the missing...
...Yale College and the Harvard University Business School-Heinz joined the family business. Within three years he had assumed a top sales job, but he was restless. In 1970 he quit to become a lecturer in business administration. After Representative Robert Corbett's death left a House seat vacant in the spring of 1971, Heinz declared his candidacy...
...with the fight knocked out of him, who is spare in action but effulgent in abuse, and directs his thugs like the Joe Mankiewicz who Benton and Newman once worked for (on whom the character is reportedly based). Still, there's a lot of soggy Harvey Schmidt pianoforte and vacant land-scapes and awkward tries at folksiness to go through before he meets his end. By the time he brags about being "the oldest whore on the block," it's become clear that not only Jake and Drew, but Benton and Newman, are the youngest...
...Joint faculty appointments should be used to attract and diversify the Department's staff. Effort should be made to fill the one tenured position currently vacant in the Department, and to add two additional tenured positions...