Word: becks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...accomplished musician. Solo Dancer Ralov in particular could thank him for one of his successes. When Ralov first danced the role of Gennaro in Auguste Bournonville's Napoli, Frederik, then Crown Prince, came backstage and asked him if he would like some pointers. Frederik had seen Hans Beck, a famed Danish dancer, the role years before, and had spent hours in a practice room with Ralov, coaching him on what he had seen...
...small group gathered in front of Matthews North entry soon grew into a large disorganized mob that took up the shout "We Want Conant" and began marching toward the President's house. But any direction the movement had was lost when Yard Proctor Borden F. Beck, Jr. '45, 3L single-handedly barred the way before Widener Library...
Wonham, bow; Daiger, 2; Parsons, 3; Rodgers, 4; Beck, 5; Conquest, 6; Ertell, 7; Whitney, stroke; Matthews, coxswain...
...vaccine's reputation suffered a serious setback in Lübeck, Germany, in 1930, when 72 of 251 infants died after being vaccinated with what was thought to be BCG. Investigation proved that the children had been vaccinated with another culture, but the outcry was so great throughout the world that BCG was regarded with suspicion for years...
Besides three well-worn dollar bills-which were not enough to pay for the axes-Ivan Christian had also enclosed some hand-painted souvenir leaves from the island. Because "the letter kind of appealed" to him, Plumb's Export Manager George R. Beck shipped the axes and thus opened a new account for the company's $250,000 annual export business. Christian soon ordered more axes and hammers for Pitcairn Islanders, paid for them by sending handmade baskets which Plumb's Cashier Elsie Hoffman obligingly sold to friends. After the island got some $75 worth of Plumb...