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...crown prince Hassan of Jordan is a rather short Arab with a van dyke beard and a very short step, but last Friday night on the second floor of the Harvard Faculty Club he charmed two dozen guests of the Center for International Affairs...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Hassan Comes To Harvard | 12/13/1975 | See Source »

...perhaps the most pervasive, if not the most pernicious, effect of Christmas is the identity crisis it can cause among kids who are not white or Anglo-Saxon or Protestant. Little black kids find themselves on the knee of a big fat white man with a bushy white beard. And little Jewish kids mut live with the suspicion, even while they are trimming a tree or opening a Christmas present, that somewhere in this story of brotherly love there's a villain, and it appears to be themselves...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Merry Winter Solstice | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...these fellows a few days ago on Pearl St. with a small crowd and two elves milling around him. The elves were wearing sandwich boards advertising Bargains Unlimited, but Santa Claus ignored them and struck me as a nonaligned, straightforward type. He didn't seem embarrassed about jerking his beard down so that he could be heard (speaking English) more distinctly. A police car turned up to drive him away, and one cop confided to a bewildered little girl that he was taking Santa into custody at the police station. Unphased, the urchin next to her started reeling off requests...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: The Other Square | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...Ehrlichman is a portly 205-pounder with a thick salt-and-pepper beard. He lives apart from his wife Jeanne, now in a Seattle suburb with one of their five children, and is said to squire around several Santa Fe women. He says he spends half of every day on volunteer work for schools, churches and Indians. He often visits the trout streams near Taos to fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERVIEW: Ehrlichman and Situation Ethics | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

Schneider describes Manter Hall as "relatively strict, because you have to do your homework, you have to be neat." His winning smile flashing through his heavy beard, he notes that Manter Hall has few problems in comparison to public schools because "there is no threat to life and very little theft." He comments that most of the problems at Manter Hall center on individuals, rather than the administrative structure of the school...

Author: By Michael L. Silk, | Title: Manter Hall | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

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