Word: director
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...through the motions of approving a bride who would be qualified to be Empress of Japan some day. As if to convince the council that the long (seven years) and expensive (nearly $1,000,000) search for a princess had not been a waste, the Director of the Imperial Household declared that while the Crown Prince's wishes had been considered, it was the Imperial Council who had in the end found "Miss Shoda the most suitable." So as not to lose face, everybody solemnly accepted this version and formally approved the marriage. An hour later, Michiko...
...Chinese artillery, which has lobbed 575,000 shells into Quemoy since August, has posed nightmare problems to Director Tsao Yi-fan, 48, and Editor Huang Pang-fu, 35. Three months ago Cheng Ch'i's two-story headquarters in downtown Quemoy City took a direct hit, but the paper came out next day right on schedule. Subscribers on the outlying islands-Little Quemoy, Tatan and Erhtan-must now depend on irregular deliveries by carrier frogmen. On Quemoy proper, delivery boys peddle the paper by jeep and bicycle and on foot, generally get the job done by midmorning despite...
Only at the end of an exhausting year does Mrs. O'Mahony pronounce her girls truly finished. Cygnets get no diplomas, but so far, most have sailed smoothly into society, soon found appropriate husbands. "My school," said its director recently, "is one of the last bastions of gracious living in England...
...Hartman '61, director of Waiting for Godot, which reopens tonight at the Commander Hotel, may restage the show in New York at the invitation of actor and director Wendell Phillips, for the permanent repertory of the Actor's Repertory Theatre. Godot will play in Cambridge tonight through Monday night...
Sputnik II in all probability has died. John White, director of Public Information at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Institute, said last night...