Word: channings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...National Treasury $10 million a year for upkeep, but not many Japanese seem to mind. An opinion survey conducted some years ago showed that 62% either "felt warmly inclined towards the Emperor" or "held him in worshipful regards." Many younger Japanese, however, unworshipfully refer to him as "Ten-chan," or "Heavenly...
Sentenced were Father Truong BaCan, historian and essayist, and Father Chan Tin, editor of the monthly Doi Dien, now closed by the government. The two were convicted after the magazine published a three-part series by Father Can on the history of the Communist revolution in North Vietnam...
Other Yale standouts are Jeff Spendelow at 177 pounds and sophomore sensation Dave Cran at 150 pounds. Harvard's Rich Starr, the Crimson's winningest wrestler this season with a 14-2 mark, will meet Spendelow, and Dean Sheppard will take on Chan...
Died. Ed Begley, 69, winner of Hollywood's and Broadway's highest honors; of a heart attack; in Hollywood. Begley started out in radio in 1931, was heard in a number of roles, including Charlie Chan, and was in his mid-40s before turning to films. He was usually cast as the heavy, won critical plaudits in The Great Gatsby, Twelve Angry Men, and most notably, Sweet Bird of Youth, which gained him a 1962 Oscar. Broadway audiences remember him best as the glowering Matthew Harrison Brady in 1955's Inherit the Wind, for which...
After finishing off Thomas and Roth. Ming and Chan rapped with the other competitors about the heavies on the table tennis tour. Once in a while they got up to win a match and when it was over they walked away with the trophy-a ping pong player perched on top of a base. The player looked more like a soldier than a nice guy playing a nice game...