Word: cecilia
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...Mama de Marco took Gianella off to a musician, whose skepticism quickly turned to astonishment. At 4½, she made her Rome debut at the St. Cecilia Academy. A few months later, she appeared in Spain, South America and Paris, and was touted by such famed conductors as Wilhelm Furtwängler and Victor de Sabata (for whom she named her doll)-all before she could read a note of music. When she was seven, Gianella decided she wanted to conduct opera, buckled down for ten months of study. She made her debut with Traviata, in Ravenna, and now knows...
...Amarillo, Texas, Princess Cecilia of Prussia, 35, granddaughter of Kaiser Wilhelm, renounced her title, took her U.S.-citizenship oath and became plain Mrs. Clyde Harris, wife of an interior decorator and former Army captain whom she married in Germany...
They are: E. Bright Wilson, Jr., chairman of the Department of Chemistry-designate, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, acting chairman of the Committee on Educational Policy appointed, and Charles L. Kuhn, member of the Committee on Educational Policy appointed...
...Cecilia Society is an amateur mixed choir of about 90 voices which meets regularly in Boston. Its European four, which will last from April 17 to May 8, is being sponsored by the Fine Arts Department of the French government and the United States embassy in France...
...fired the President in a pre-dawn coup. Prosperous (from cattle and other private interests) and powerful, Chichi was content to stay in the background until this year. Then he put a trusted subordinate in command of the police and ran for President. His lively brunette wife Cecilia, known as "Ceci" to most Panamanians, stumped the country for him by plane, jeep, boat, oxcart, and on foot. "I never wanted to be President, but I have to do away with this anarchy," said Chichi...