Word: wakeful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...figured out, and written down a note to myself--four-and-a-half hour bus ride, wake at 8 a.m., leave house at 9, get on 10 a.m. bus and arrive in New York at 12:30. I had successfully completed the first few steps of the program and was confortably ensconsed on the Greyhound when the driver said (at least this one used the P.A. system), "Ten o'clock to New York, arriving Port Authority at 2:20. No smoking...
...arguing in the Cabinet Room at the White House last week, Israeli Premier Menachem Begin slowly started massaging the pectoral muscles on the left side of his chest. It was a nervous habit that betrayed the anxiety of a former heart-attack victim enduring new stress. In the wake of Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon, Begin had gone to Washington to defend his belligerent policies, and he had found little support in the White House. At one point, in what Begin later called "difficult days," President Carter tried to summarize the state of disagreement in concrete terms. Begin...
...Crimson snapped out of the losing streak at Wake Forest on April Fool's Day, cruising to four singles victories and one doubles win before high-tailing it out of Winston-Salem during the meaningless third doubles contest in order to catch their plane back...
...trip started off on a sour note when a snafu in the team's hotel reservations in Virginia resulted in shortage of beds and a poor night's sleep for many of the players. It was a tired and stiff contingent that headed for Wake Forest on Friday...
...women in white, playing outside for the first time since fall, lost, 7-4, to a strong Wake Forest team. Freshman Martha Roberts, playing first singles, fell, 6-0 and 6-2, to nationally-ranked Cindy Corey, while classmates Meg Meter and Libby Pierpont, junior Sally Roberts and sophomore captain Katie Ditzler fared no better in second through fifth positions. Leslie Miller, another Yardling, notched Harvard's first win at sixth singles...