Word: aida
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...candidates are: President, Anastasia Kucharski '68; Vice-president, Eileen Y. Hsu '68; Secretary, Audrey J. Biller '68; Treasurer, Deborah A. Batts '69, Nominating Committee Chairman, Aida Chang '68; NSA Delegates, Rachael A. Radlo '68; Mary Belle Feltenstein...
Fellow Philanthropoids. Gardner found renewal of another kind in the early days of World War II. He joined the Marines, served in Italy and Austria and, emerging as a captain, returned to Aida and his two daughters: Stephanie, now 28, a TIME researcher and the wife of a Manhattan attorney; and Francesca ("Checka"), 26, a Washington lawyer who is living with her parents while her lawyer husband is in the Army at Pleiku, South Viet...
...broke several Pacific Coast free-style records. An English major, he dropped out for a year to try his hand at short-story writing, then returned to Stanford and switched to psychology. Before he garnered his degree he garnered a wife, a petite, dark-eyed Guatemalan girl named Aida Marroquin. When they first met, she knew practically no English and he could say nothing in Spanish but the Gettysburg Address, which he had learned in a class. They corresponded for two years while she was back in Guatemala-and he was improving his Spanish-and then were married...
...Animals have sold out the 4,250 seats (at $1 each) so often that the producers have had to schedule double performances in 16 shows, are already planning another series next year with expanded seating. Another new attraction is the Manhattan Opera Company, whose English-language productions include an Aida that is set in the present-day South, with Ramfis as Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan and Aida his Ne gro servant. Dance buffs will get their chance in two weeks when the park's Shakespeare troupe, now in its twelfth season, yields its stage...
Still, it was strictly an economy-class operation. Bing would have liked to have staged something extravagant, such as Aida or Turandot. Instead, the proud company was restricted to a measly six performances of two low-budget chamber operas - Rossini's Barber of Seville and Mozart's Marriage of Figaro - at the small (1,200-seat) Odeon Theater in Paris. Thus programmed, the Met's venture was bound to run into trouble...