Word: antonios
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Plenty of Prostitutes. Other states are trying to decide whether to cut themselves into the easy money. In Texas, a group of business leaders has contributed $167,000 to promote racing, has the support of such colorful legislators as San Antonio's Virgil Berry, who told a ministerial association that it need not fear that racing would lure prostitutes, since "we already got plenty of prostitutes to meet the demands." A subcommittee of the Iowa legislature has favorably reported a racing bill. In Idaho, where at least five previous legislatures passed a pari-mutuel law only to see Governors...
...Baker is not out of a job. San Antonio's aggressive Trinity University, a Presbyterian school, has delightedly hired Alumnus Baker ('33) as head of its speech and drama department as of next fall. (He continues as director of the Dallas Theater, which is independent of Baylor.) Last week Trinity also took on five of his Baylor colleagues, plans to give Baker a new-drama building and campus theater. The Baptists still are not sorry. As one minister explained it, college and professional theater are two different things, and of late "the plays at Baylor have been approaching...
...Royster, a Raleigh, N.C., boy despite the Yankee twang to his name. To Royster, the loss of his credit cards, shopping lists and drugstore prescriptions, not to mention $100 "secreted in the back of our wallet against such grave emergencies as running out of expense-account money in San Antonio or St. Paul." turned out to have a leaven of unexpected value. "I use all kinds of incidents that happen to me when I'm groping around for a way to make a point," said Royster. Last week he used his months-old misadventure to make the point that...
...outline" were locked in a safe each night. Only the egomathematical title itself has a concise and plausible explication: it represents the number of films Fellini has made until now-eight full-length features and two quarter-length films, the latest of which was The Temptation of Doctor Antonio from Boccaccio...
...first of these Mavericks was another Samuel, one of the great cattlemen of the nineteenth century who, leaving his cattle unbranded, made "maverick" a common as well as a proper noun. His grandson Maury Maverick was a controversial Texas Congressman and reform-minded mayor of San Antonio; Maury Maverick, Jr., is a lawyer, writer, and leading spokesman for the Texas liberal movement...