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Personal Requirements. The Secretary of State is, in effect, the Vatican's Prime Minister. Villot is the first non-Italian to serve in this capacity since Spain's Cardinal Merry del Val held the office under Pius X from 1903 to 1914. While there was some surprise that this sensitive job would go to a non-Italian, the appointment was in keeping with Paul's long-declared intention of internationalizing the Curia. Two years ago, 20 of the 24 highest posts in the Vatican bureaucracy were held by Italian prelates; now, only eight top posts are held...
...past was too enormous and confused. But as he spoke things only dimly known seemed to become realities. Giant figures of the past, obscured by the magnitude of their own reputations, had all been friends of Ungaretti's, and celebrants of his art. Collected in Il Tacciuno del Vecchio (The Notebook of an Old Man) is the homage of a generation: letters, essays, a poem by the Mexican Octavio Oaz and one by Henri Thuile...
...business from the stock room up, working in his father's pharmacy in Erie, Pa. "If you work for me, you start in the basement," ruled his father. Eckerd quit after six years, but later persuaded his father to sell him one of his several stores in Wilmington, Del.* In 1952, he ventured into Florida by buying three drugstores from an absentee owner. Five years later he sold his Delaware outlets, moved to Clearwater and began expanding. Doubling in size every two years for a decade, Eckerd Drugs has acquired a candy manufacturing concern, the twelve-store Jackson...
Harvard then lost a 29-13 decision to Corona Del Mar (Calif.), which remained undefeated, and won the national championship...
...Charles A. Whitney Richard McCray William Alfred Charles W. Burnham Charles G. Gross Gerald M. Platt Howard B. Emmons D. A. Harnett Irving J. Rein Peter S. McKinney Carp; S. Deppe Michael Fried John W. Hutchinson Patrica L. Foster Charles S. Maier Thomas D. Wegmann Francisco Varela D. W. Del Tredici Joseph P. Manson David V. Cross H. B. Fell T. J. Shankland Hildur Colot David Kendrick R. Z. Kothavala Richard Geody Curtis Callan Rorrest J. Robinson Werner Stumm Philip Stewart Karl V. Testor R. Victor Jones Paul Roazen Patrick T. Riley Stephen Benton J. F. Hayes Harry P. Kerr...