Word: czars
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Also elected were: George A. Vera, Jr. '65, treasurer; Stephen Q. Shafer '66, secretary; Philip M. Lowe '66, public relations czar; Eric Street '66, advertising manager; and Joseph T. Ryan, Jr. '66, circulation director...
...Science Lord Hailsham and Chancellor of the Exchequer Reginald Maudling, both of whom kept their jobs, Douglas-Home has already set in motion new government programs aimed at deflating Labor's claim to be the only reform party. Forestalling Labor's pledge to install a planning czar to direct the economy, Douglas-Home switched Lord Privy Seal Ted Heath, his able, longtime foreign-policy spokesman in the Commons, to an ambitious new Ministry for Industry, Trade and Regional Development. Armed with a long-awaited committee report urgently recommending educational expansion, the government pledged immediate action to double...
Heartened by the bird's safe pasage over Asia and esters Europe, the Lampeon predicted its speedy return. Dimitri S. Villard '64, public relations czar of the humor magazine, said last night he had "studied" the bird's course and concluded the Ibis would pass over Land's End, England, early this morning. "A Lampeon delegation will be sent to Britain by HSA charter fight at once," he added, "in order to recover our bird...
...UNMENTIONABLE NECHAEV, by Michael Prawdin. Serge Nechaev was the student terrorist whom the Czar imprisoned and whom the Soviets would like to forget. This youthful fanatic became the model for the nihilist Verkhovensky in Dostoevsky's classic study of the ethics and psychology of revolutionaries, The Possessed, and he devised the bleak dehumanized code of conspiracy and terror that became the model for Lenin's Bolshevik Party...
After nine years of monthly articles in the Ladies' Home Journal, the U.S. czar of child care, Dr. Benjamin Spock, 60, will start changing diapers this month for Redbook. His reason for leaving the Journal, he says, was "a drastic change in policy and staff last spring." Redbook's editors delightedly welcomed their new parent pacifier by putting him on the cover, and the doctor recalled his own babe-in-arms days. "Our parents were strict but very close to us," he wrote. So what had Mom, now 86, thought of her son's baby bible, which...