Word: jose
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...outstanding figure in the show, however, is Corporal Ray Richardson, 23-year-old Chicagoan, who plays "Tom Wand"-a take-off of the opera's legit Don Jose. Richardson formerly sang with the Chicago Opera, which certainly doesn't hurt his renditions of I Love You, A Little on the Lonely Side and Sweet Dreams, Sweetheart...
...puppet president of Japan's Republic of the Philippines, squat, bespectacled Jose P. Laurel lived in uneasy luxury. Peasant-born and Yale-educated, he occupied Manila's ornate Malacanan Palace, once the home of Manuel Quezon. He smoked special cigars with his name printed on the band. After guerrillas wounded him while he was golfing at the Wack Wack Country Club, he was provided with an armed guard of 600 men. In return for this, José Laurel-who had been a respected Manila attorney and a member of the Philippine Supreme Court -did the bidding...
Anchors Aweigh (Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Kathryn Grayson, Jose Iturbi; TIME, July...
Years ago, Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra, now President of Ecuador, tried to learn accounting in a humble government job. His boss, according to an Ecuador legend, put him in charge of the petty-cash box. "Look," he said. "On this page, the credit side, write down everything that comes in. On the other page, the debit side, write everything that goes...
June Ally son, pregnant and playing bull-fiddle in a war-shot orchestra led by Jose Iturbi, hasn't heard from her husband in the South Pacific for months. The other girlish in the orchestra (that old backstage rut) intercept a telegram from the War department and fake a letter from the husband to the mother-to-be. It's all a bit irreverent...