Word: groves
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fellowship winners were: Roger D. Masters, of Eliot House and Newton, government; Richard N. Ringler, of Lowell House and Elm Grove, Wis., English; Jonathan Steinberg of Eliot House and New York City, economics; Christian G. Wolff, of Lowell House and New York City, comparative literature...
Although its library and its cosmopolitan tradition helped bring Bologna Europe's first U.S. graduate school, the project's prime mover has been its director, slight, affable C. (for Charles) Grove Haines, 48, onetime professor of diplomatic history at Johns Hopkins' School of Advanced International Studies in Washington. While serving as a temporary State Department attaché in postwar Italy, Historian Haines had an idea: the young experts the U.S. and its allies need to conduct European affairs could best be trained on location. After winning over his Johns Hopkins superiors, Haines went back to Bologna with...
...viewers its newest, and possibly funniest, comedy team: Irene Dunne and Louella Parsons. Actress Dunne and Columnist Parsons were supposed to have only bit parts in the 1½-hour program devoted to nominations for moviedom's treasured Oscars-but they stole the show. Broadcasting from the Cocoanut Grove, Irene Dunne's performance as straight man was one that even Dean Martin could envy. As for Lolly Parsons, at one moment she was tossing off her lines with all the raffish assurance of Tugboat Annie; the next, she was nearly disappearing from view in brilliant mimicry...
...GROVE Colorado Springs, Colo...
...Substantially as planned and edited by Sir George Grove (1820-1900), London civil engineer, biblical scholar and Zin Arthur music commentator, who was secretary of the Crystal Palace and first director of the Royal College of Music. - And sometimes quaint. Samples: "Charles,? ('Mr. Charles') b. ?, d. ?. Prob. Hungarian 18th-century horn player and clarinettist. He is a shadowy but important figure, since he was the first named performer on the clarinet in the British Isles." "ZUFFOLO. In modern Italian, the name for the tin whistle. [There is] no reason for concluding, as some have done, that [the] zuffolo...