Word: heir
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...NIGHT OF THE IGUANA. Burdened with some of the fascinating ills that Tennessee Williams' characters are heir to, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr and Richard Burton repair to a shabby Mexican resort for group therapy...
...English courses as the Unifying Theme. With some exuberant exceptions, the Unifying Theme for Harvard undergraduates is malaise. It is a vague malaise to be sure. Most often only a brooding ostenato to gayer melodies, but there nonetheless. No simple response to those thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to, the Harvard Malaise is a nagging self-dissatisfaction, a dearth of inner order, despite any personal triumph. The fact that the undergraduate rarely enjoys unqualified happiness registers not so much a nebulous mal du siecle as a fairly specific mal de Universite, a heavy burden of melancholy, a perrenial...
...return of the intense, volatile Sadler, 53, came after long talks with Smith, American's real boss, whose pride was hurt when Sadler walked out. Sadler became president of American last January as Smith's heir apparent, quit after repeated run-ins with rival executives. Before he would return, he apparently obtained from Smith reassurances of his authority as president, including clear command of flight operations, personnel, marketing and advertising; his $70,000 salary may also have been sweetened...
...doesn't seem to be working out that way. Last Saturday the Cornell offense found itself, and eradicated Pennsylvania, 33-0. Wood's heir, Marty Sponaugle, ran for one touchdown and passed for another. Fullback Bill Wilson gained 100 yards in 25 attempts...
...People can have the Model T in any color, so long as it's black." Only Henry Ford I meant it, while that daredevil Henry Ford II, 44, threw caution aside and took a $1,600 flyer in a Broadway musical, Sugar City, due in March. The auto heir has backed "two or three" other shows, none of which earned him a dime. But, as Granddad used to say, history is more or less bunk...