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...village, Artemida, in the highlands of Zaharo. Rescue teams found her burned remains in an olive grove strewn with 23 other corpses. "Her arms," said Vassilis Mitros, among the first locals at the site, "were wrapped around the bodies of her four children." Other victims in the field included Ioanna Alexandropoulou and her two grandchildren, Ioanna and Phillipos, each six years...
...DIED. IOANNA, 92, Bulgarian queen; in Estoril, Portugal. Her marriage to King Boris III was blessed by Mussolini, and her husband was rumored to have been poisoned by Hitler. She helped many Jews escape the Nazis, and was exiled in 1946 when communists dissolved the monarchy...
...July 1974 Anagnostopoulos approached Ioanna Tsatsos, sister of Seferis and wife of Greek President Constantine Tsatsos, with the suggestion that the Greek government finance a Harvard chair in modern Greek studies, named for her late brother. After receiving encouragement from her. Anagnostopoulos contacted Dean Rosovsky. As a result, Bok contacted Ioanna Tsatsos last February and by summer the grant had been arranged...
Second, Trypanis caused a furor last spring by giving a roving theater group almost a third of a million dollars because he happened to choose a company whose choreographer is the daughter of President Tsatsos. His latest gift can be linked with the president's family also, since Mrs. Ioanna Tsatsos is the sister of the late George Seferis...
...into the whole picture include a tip that Trypanis is promoting a personal favorite for the chair--Speros Vryonis, Jr., Professor of Byzantine History at the Near Eastern Center of the University of California in Los Angeles--and a statement form the Harvard University Press that a book of Ioanna Tsatsos titled My Brother George Seferis is "under consideration...