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...dynastic power, personal gratification and money. Life would have been simpler if people had given him what he wanted in the first place. Had Katherine of Aragon given him a son & heir, he might never have married Anne Boleyn since he might have had her as mistress; had Pope Clement VII consented to annul the marriage with Katherine, Henry might never have insisted that he, not the Pope, was head of the Church in England; had the royal treasury been full, he might never have confiscated the Church lands...
John Carroll '49 and Clement B. Wood Jr. '47 wrote the show, a Latin-American musical comedy, and Anthony Bonner '46 did the music. The book concerns a dictator of a petty Latin-American state who tries to make his country a United States in miniature. All he knows about the Leviathan to the north, though, is what he has learned from reading Life magazine for 26 years. This plot twist brings in a standard repertoire of North American racketeers, movie stars...
...Cries. Hours before the wedding, Romans by the thousands began to flock to the church. Unable to enter, they formed a solid, screaming mass from the Colosseum to Piazza Venezia. Invited guests had to push their way through sweating hordes, and became rumpled, bruised and angry. U.S. Ambassador James Clement Dunn nearly lost his coat. One man's finger was broken. Several women fainted...
...part of the Parton deal, the Down Town Shopping News Corp. sold its stock in Pacific Press. (Pacific Press, largest West Coast printing plant, prints the Shopping News, and the West Coast copies of TIME and LIFE.) TIME Inc. bought the preferred stock; the Clement Co., Buffalo printers, bought the common stock...
Mazo lives with her longtime friend, small, blond Caroline Clement. In the early '20s, before the Jalna series started, Caroline (whom Mazo calls "sister") was an Ontario civil servant. Her earnings helped tide Mazo over the years when her first three novels made no money...