Word: allene
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...patience, unflagging watchfulness and a passion for anonymity. General William Donovan, the director of the Office of Strategic Services (a precursor to the CIA), called him the OSS's "most professional counterintelligence officer." In the years that followed, all the directors of the CIA leaned on him. Allen Dulles seldom made a move on the clandestine side without first consulting him. Walter Bedell Smith made him his youthful éminence grise and bequeathed him his cherished fly-tying equipment. John McCone found him a fascinating and shrewd counselor...
Music of Bach, Handel, Soler, Chopin, at al.; Ronan Lefkowitz, violin, Craig Hogan, cello, Richard Kogan and Carlo Allen, piano, Michael Packer and David Kopp, harpsichord; Currier...
...Allen could not be reached for comment yesterday. He is on sabbatical this year in Africa, where he is starting a teachers' college. He returned, to the United States briefly last month in order to resign his position...
During his seven-year tenure. Allen developed a national reputation in educational circies for innovation. In addition to pushing for a fast academic pace and academic credit for non academic experience emphasis on grading as a measure of learning and the use of non-confidential files and recommendations...
...interim successor, Earl Seidman, announced his own resignation after less than two weeks on the job. Gluckstern said Seidman's resignation was "not unrelated" to Allen's. Louis Fischer, a professor of education, was nominated yesterday by a six-member council of the education faculty to serve as acting dean for the remainder of the academic year...