Word: xavier
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...entrust it to John Backe (pronounced Backey) remains to be seen. Backe is also an outsider. The son of an employee of B.F. Goodrich in Akron, he went to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, served in the Air Force, then joined General Electric and studied at Cincinnati's Xavier University for a degree in business administration. In 1966 Backe moved to Silver Burdett, the publishing arm of General Learning Corp., a joint venture of GE and Time Inc. By 1969 he had become president of General Learning, leaving it in 1973 to head up CBS's publishing group...
...XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA
...writing "which demonstrates a concern for humanity"-specifically his cover story "Saints Among Us" (TIME, Dec. 29). He was soon back in his office writing this week's cover story on the divided Roman Catholic Church in America. A committed Catholic from St. Paul, Mohs graduated from Xavier University in Cincinnati, where he later received an M.A. in political science. "I've been observing turns in Catholic thinking for more than 30 years," says Mohs. "I'm not too worried about the crisis now because out of it will come a more mature and humanly free church...
...would be pleasant but wildly optimistic to hope that every other picture in the exhibition in which this portrait of Philip IV may be seen-"The Golden Age of Spanish Painting," organized by the Prado's director, Xavier de Salas, at London's Royal Academy, through March 14-were at this august level...
This story about how a nice girl becomes a nice girl who is also a hooker is not one-sidedly sexist. it casually shortchanges both sexes. The only men in the film are Xavier's one-time fiance, an incurable mama's boy who cured her of marriage forever, and her clients, who ask to be whipped, stroked, licked, played with, or just listened to. However normal they may be at work and at home, they bring their neuroses and loneliness to Xaviera. She and her girls minister to their needs while passing knowing smiles to each other behind...