Word: april
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...news from northern Greece was the best that gloomy Athens had heard for a long time. It was not a military victory for the government; it was a political crisis in the camp of the enemy. The rebel radio announced that General Markos Vafiades (TIME, April 5), the wiry, hairy soldier who had long commanded the northern Communists, had been "seriously ill" for months and had been relieved of his duties...
...hears his sister say of his insect-self, "We must try to get rid of it." The Metamorphosis appears, with 43 other Kafka stories and "short pieces," in The Penal Colony, a collection recently published in the U.S. Like the more famous novels, The Trial and The Castle (TIME, April 28, 1947), all the stories are marked with the surface simplicity of fairy tales, and by Kafka's obsessive torment of spirit...
...Came to Dinner," with Monty Woolley in the leading role, will open on April 13, Harvard Dramatic Club President Robert E. Miller '48 announced last night...
Slated for the Rindge Tech auditorium, the play will run for 11 days, ending with two performances on April 23. A matinee will also be offered on April 16 while there will be no performances on April 17, a Sunday...
...originally scheduled as opening night until Woolley notified HDC officials that he had gone to Florida to recuperate from an attack of laryngitis. The Club had already begun negotiations with the College and Cambridge school officials when it was learned that Woolley would be available for the April date...