Word: box
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...especially that to U.S. bureau-men working in foreign countries like Mexico, where it can take three weeks of notarizing & counter-notarizing, witnessing & counter-witnessing just to rent a safe deposit box-but not with Rafael Delgado Lozano around. Rafael, known colloquially as Ralph, on 24 hours notice once arranged to have three divisions of the Mexican Army turned out to parade before the cameras of a MARCH OF TIME unit. That was a major miracle. He performs minor ones almost daily, disappearing into the jungles of official red tape to emerge with just the document a harried correspondent needs...
...satin dress. White tie & tails mingled with business suits, and some sweater-bearing bobby-soxers craned their necks in vain for a look at Author O'Neill (he never attends his openings, and stayed in Manhattan). Ohio's Governor Thomas J. Herbert took his place in a box-and the play began...
Although he has spent 55 minutes in the penalty box this season, he is not a rough player. (Says Coach Dick Irvin: "He is the most marked man in the league. He has done well because he keeps his mouth shut, his ears open and his hands up.") The Rocket saves his tantrums for the golf course where he often breaks a club over his knee in a magnificent rage. At home, easygoing Maurice Richard lets his wife, Lucille, do the talking as well as the cooking. Says he: "She's not too bad . . . she's 21 - just...
Each time Limón puts on a recital, he has to borrow production money, pay it back from the box-office take. Says he: "We just barely break even. Everyone gets paid but me." What money he earns comes from a back-breaking teaching program: at Manhattan's Dance Players Studios, at the Katharine Dunham School, at Boston's Duncanbury School of the Arts, at Sarah Lawrence College...
...compositions, which must be placed in the Pierian box at Paine Hall by March 8, must be suited for a college orchestra, although modern idiom is not discouraged. The competition is open to all graduate and undergraduate students now at Harvard and Radcliffe...