Word: winner
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...four to take their oaths of office and bask in the standing applause of their colleagues. In the House, Democrat Carl Albert and Republican John Rhodes withdrew from the chamber as that body staged its selection of the Speaker. When the foregone vote was over, Rhodes graciously introduced Winner Albert as "my good friend, the leader for all members of the House," and Albert then swore in the 431 representatives, some of whom had brought their children onto the floor for the occasion. Yet this traditional dance of state only made the rest of the initial week's events...
Harper, a three-time Emmy-Award winner for her portrayal of the wisecracking Rhoda Morgenstern, is the first television actress to be chosen as Woman of the Year. She will arrive in Cambridge February 18 to participate in a parade through Harvard Square and receive an engraved bronze Hasty Pudding...
...tension was understandable. The network has invested 18 months of planning and $8 million in AM America, its first attempt to compete in TV's early morning reveille race against NBC's 23-year-old winner, Today, and the trailing but steady CBS Morning News. Unfortunately, AM America stumbled out of the starting gate and only slowly recovered after that...
...past two U.S. women's eights, the Nationals winners, made poor showings on the international racing circuit. Winner Radcliffe placed second to last at the World University Games in 1973, while Vesper Boat Club finished last at the European Championships in Lucerne last summer...
Roth then put Harvard ahead to stay with his goal, and the Crimson's Ted Thorndike netted the eventual game winner at 4:51 of the second stanza shoving in a rebound of a Jimmy Thomas shot that Sollows was lax to cover...