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...youngest member of the nine-member city council, Galluccio says he is tied to no special interests and hopes to be an objective voice in the politically polarized group...
...Year, was nearly 77 when he came to the throne of St. Peter, and his reign lasted less than five years, from 1958 to 1963. John Paul II was by papal standards a comparatively young man when he was elected in 1978 -- only 58, making him the youngest Pope in 132 years. He has already reigned a decade and a half and, despite his recent physical troubles, is making plans into the 21st century...
...vote as a third-party candidate in the 1992 election? George Bush-nemesis Pat Buchanan, a 35-year-old Nixon aide, made the 1974 list, as did presidential aspirants Jack Kemp, then 38 and a two-term Congressman, and Joseph Biden, at 31, the Senate's youngest member. As for perennial presidential almost-aspirant William Bradley, who in '74 was 30 years old and still a Knick, we wrote that he "was laying the groundwork for a possible congressional bid in his New Jersey district with public speaking between games and in the off-season." If public speaking...
...find one question just slightly troubling: If the future leaders we chose were so great, how come we're still searching for leaders? William J. Clinton, as he was formally identified by TIME, made our leadership list in 1979 -- he was 32 years old and the country's youngest Governor. However honored he may have been at the time, today he might not be particularly pleased by the example we provided to illustrate his ability to take courageous action and make others follow: "Instead of cutting taxes like everyone else," we wrote, "Democrat Clinton persuaded the assembly to raise them...
...youngest of the three women in Reardon's book. Waters is featured last, her story playing dessert as Fisher's did hors d'ocuvre. But the entree, naturally, is Reardon's portrait of Julia Child, the six foot tall throaty-voiced diva who brought bouillabaise to thousands of living rooms. Julia--who in college wanted to be either a novelist or a professional basketball player and liked to perform tom-tom dances, who sought during WWII to be trained as a spy and was eventually posted to Ceylon, who finally turned to cooking--Julia dominates the book...