Word: wheeler
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Though Liller holds one of the most prestigious chairs in the Astronomy Department (the Robert Wheeler Wilson Professorsip of Applied Astronomy), he is not above teaching basic courses. He finds his Nat Sci 9 "a great challenge," and takes seriously the job of whetting the appetites of History and English majors...
Midnight Draft. At the same time, the President began formulating his Sunday address. Working with him on the speech were Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Defense Secretary Clark Clifford, White House Aides Walt Rostow Harry McPherson and George Christian. General Earle Wheeler, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Stall, was consulted. Also at Johnson's side, surprisingly, was Robert S. McNamara...
Marty Flusser, Terry Oxford, Steve Whitman, Clark Kawakami, Bill Ball, Michel Scheinmann, Mike Ezell, and Ted Wheeler (as an alternate) will make up Harvard's second unit on the Southern trip...
...assuring each that the other was committed to the project, then obtaining bank financing by claiming that both were signed. Everyone fell for the bait and Spiegel made the deal. Regardless of the percentage of actual fact in this story, Hollywood attributes to Spiegel a pretty fair job of wheeler-dealing in launching The African Queen toward production...
Died. Marion Griffin Zeckendorf, 62, second wife of Manhattan real estate Wheeler-Dealer William Zeckendorf; in the so far inexplicable (clear weather, no apparent mechanical difficulty) crash of an Air France Boeing 707 while landing at the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, killing all 63 aboard. A gracious Georgia lady who professed never to understand her husband's operations (though some of his properties were in her name), she devoted herself to charity, raising funds for everything from ballet to the A.S.P.C.A...