Word: fair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...itself a picture; and most are crowded with Gorky's friends, the laborers, convicts, beggars, merchants, clowns and children who live in the town of Nizhni-Novgorod where Gorky spent his childhood. The film has no continuous narrative. Instead you remember many of the images--the docks, the fair, 'Gypsy's' dance, Gorky and his friends combing the Nizhni-Novgorod junk heaps for wheels, and Grandmother Kashirin carting around the family house goblin in her shoe...
Neither Vaughn nor Briggs are regular on the freshman squad, which illustrates the tremendous depth and potential of this year's team. Andover, with Kirby Jones at number one singles, is regarded as a fair prep school squad, and the convincing manner in which the Crimson defeated them is conclusive proof of the Yardling's strength...
Divorced. Rex Harrison, 48, lean, British-born actor who plays Phoneticist 'Enry 'Iggins in the musicomedy My Fair Lady; by brunette Actress Lilli Palmer, 42, who co-starred with him (1950-51) on Broadway in Bell, Book and Candle; after 14 years of marriage, one son, three days after Harrison took a four-week leave from Lady, journeyed to Hollywood to join his good friend. Cinemactress Kay (Genevieve) Kendall; in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico...
Died. Miguel Covarrubias, 53, energetic, popular Mexican caricaturist of the '20s and '30s (for Vanity Fair, The New Yorker), painter, anthropologist and art historian (Island of Bali, The Eagle, the Jaguar and the Serpent); of septicemia; in Mexico City...
...that the benign influence of Harvard has spread to the far shores of Cathay." He went on to say, "At one time it was even whispered in Nanking that a so-called Harvard clique was active in Chinese politics. Clique or no clique, I can assure you the fair name of Harvard was not blemished in any way, shape or manner...