Word: donald
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wide-brimmed Panama hat got out of a chauffeur-driven Cadillac and pushed his way through the swinging back door of the eleven-story San Francisco office building that Westerners, half in awe and half in bitterness, used to call "The Capitol of California." As usual, Donald Joseph McKay Russell, 61, president of the Southern Pacific Co.. was hustling to get to work before 8 o'clock. Explained the top man on the world's most flourishing railroad: "It's an old railroad operating man's habit. If you wait until the night-shift...
...Juan will be played by Charles Donahue, and the Commander by A. Combrinck-Graham III. Also in the cast are Amanda Foulger (Ana) and Jere Whiting (Devil). The play is directed by Donald Lyons and produced by Frederic Schwarts...
Like a number of outstanding Southern historians, Donald's interest in the Civil War and Reconstruction periods began as an attempt to understand how the modern south got to be what it is. Born in Goodman, Miss., and educated in southern schools, Donald moved to the University of Illinois in 1941 for graduate study under J. G. Randall, the great Civil War historian and biographer of Lincoln...
With his research on the Civil War largely completed, and marked by the publication this year of a text on the subject, Donald now expects to concentrate on the period from 1865 to 1900, an era long neglected by historical scholarship. His work up to now Donald views as a prelude to the study of Reconstruction, when the modern South and all of America was decisively shaped. Described by a fellow historian as "one of the most perceptive, original, and literate of American historians," it may be expected that Donald's work on the Reconstruction period will be as incisive...
Throughout the evening there hangs illuminated over Donald Mullin's settings a word well known to Cantabrigians: veritas. "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free," it was proclaimed. Alas, then, we are prisoners forever