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Word: macpherson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...presiding over the Post's eight editorial writers. No drastic shifts of policy are expected under Greenfield, who describes herself as a "moderate centrist liberal," similar to her predecessor in ideology. "She's rather conservative on fiscal issues but not on human rights," says Post Reporter Myra MacPherson, a good friend. Enthuses George Will, the paper's conservative columnist: "She has better judgment than anyone I've known in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Soapbox Derby | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

While Coach Dick MacPherson's defensive backs have been a bit of a headache for him, the UMass running backs have been known to bring on a few migraines to opposing coaches. Led by inside man Charles Balboni and outside speedsters Billy Coleman and Dennis Dent, UMass stresses a ball-control of-fense. "Our number one concern is to stop UMass's running game. We must keep their offense off the field." Restic summarized...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Lost in The Shuffle-And Only One Winning Card | 9/24/1977 | See Source »

There you are in your Bishop MacPherson High School trunks and your undershirt, sprawled across the sofa. You had considered typing up the footnotes for your Gov. 106b paper, but decided that it is only an hour till lunch and by the time you set the typewriter up, look up how to do footnotes in that book from Expos freshman year, and crack your knuckles a few times it will be time for salad plate 21 and vegetarian cheeseburger...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: It's Six in the Morning; They Must Be Crazy | 5/18/1977 | See Source »

Secondly, this is the same Jim Curry whom UMass head coach Dick MacPherson last week classified as being "in a class by himself." Curry's departure was brought about by violations which he committed in the classroom...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Savoir-Faire | 10/2/1976 | See Source »

Other wives listed as mavericks by MacPherson maintain separate identities by refusing to follow their men to Washington. Ruth Harkin, wife of an Iowa Democratic Congressman, who announced that Washington wives are just "pawns" for publicity purposes, stayed home in Iowa, where she is Story County prosecuting attorney. Senator Jacob Javits lives in Washington; his wife, Marion, lives in New York and leads the life of a social butterfly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Love and Politics | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

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