Word: yeomanly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Eyes sagging from jet lag, but still perky and extremely sincere, McGraw will repeatedly deliver the "social awareness" line throughout the day. Every reporter and television host is suspicious of her motives for doing unpaid yeoman service to an organization that seemingly disappeared from view after the Sixties. If interviews press her--the hostess on Channel 56 asked McGraw redoubles her sincerity and comes up with creative variations on the original explanation: "It's an awareness campaign--you can really change the quality of life in America," or "It's not about raising money. It's about taking control...
HANOVER, N.H.--Relying once again on the yeoman efforts of the members of the two-mile relay team, the Harvard men's track team, weakened by injuries and absences, limped by Dartmouth 71-65, here on Saturday afternoon...