Word: antone
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...work of Anton Checkhov, saintlike Russian reformer, "The Three Sisters" was first performed by Stanislavsky in Moscow in February, 1901. The play itself is a beautifully executed bit of national portraiture as well as a discriminating study of individual frustration. Each of the three Prozorov sisters, living in a provincial Russian town of the last century, suffers from disappointment and disillusion. Masha, wed to an absurd pedagogue, finds, only to lose, her true love, Colonel Vershmin; Olga the eldest, is doomed to spend the dreary minutes of her existence as a high-school superintendent; and Irina, the youngest, hating...
Stressing the importance of American leadership in the post-war world, Jacob Anton De Hans, William Ziegler Professor of International Relationships, addressed a tea given last Saturday by the Netherlands Club...
...Artist's Model," Anton Walbrook is an artist "famous for his nudes." Equally famous as a lover in circa 1900 Vienna, he has much trouble leaving one woman, protecting the reputation of a second, and winning the hand of a third. His "love of convenience" with the latter, an unsophisticated girl, turns into the real thing, to the chagrin of his ex-pash. She schemes to break up the affair, and finding that be still won't come back to her, finally plugs him with a small roscoe, containing two cigarettes and one bullet. Things finally get straightened...
...Fight for A Free World broadcasts, featuring prominent Harvard professors, and beamed at Europe and South America, will be resumed tomorrow evening, when Anton J. deHaas, International Relations professor at the Business School, talks on "The United Nations: The Netherlands...
Technical Sergeant Anton Budgen leaned down from the gun turret above me, and then he nicked a switch, turning on the interphone system. "Andy, there's two pursuits on our left and above us," said Lyle Winchell, our rear gunner. "Okay, Okay," said Pilot V. M. Anders. "Keep your...