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...Pete Mitchell, curator of the closed museum, denied yesterday that the museum had any financial trouble, saying that the building that had housed the collection had been sold. He added that he was looking for a new building to house the exhibit...
...praised Hollings for making a "brave and courageous" speech and, by reacting favorably, signaled his willingness to strike a bipartisan compromise-and slash those deficits. But at the same time, Baker began urging his fellow Republicans to hold their fire against Reagan's budget. New Mexico's Pete Domenici, G.O.P. chairman of the Budget Committee, retreated from public view so thoroughly that Hollings joked to reporters: "He's hiding from you guys...
...club held a position of prominence in both the University and the community, sponsoring such popular events anannual clambake on the coast, a Harvard to Wellesley Bike Race ("The sidelines looked like the Boston Marathon," Andres remembers). and concerts in Sanders Theater with music artists like Pete Seeger...
...possible tool for insulting your parents or establishing the fact that you are a free person. Kids are too cool for that now." Certainly the music is cool, not in Wexler's hipster sense, but in mean degrees. A go-for-broke performer-someone who, like Springsteen or Pete Townshend, has the temerity to believe that rock not only matters, but matters deeply-is working out of a hot center that no longer exists. Such an attitude even a decade ago would have been a way to reach for the listeners. Now, if it does not turn them...
...trim his sacred defense budget and propose new taxes. Should the White House still not act, it will be even more difficult, if not impossible, for the Republican leadership to muster the votes to raise the debt ceiling when that becomes necessary this summer. Laments Republican Senator Pete Domenici, chairman of the budget committee, in a decided understatement: "It's obviously going to be a very difficult year...