Word: julius
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...intellectuals, was the key that unlocked the sources of money that now pay for Notre Dame's increasing academic quality. The more scholarly graduates nowadays like to recall that Coach Rockne was also a magna cum laude graduate ('15), a brilliant chemistry student who worked with Father Julius Nieuwland, discoverer of the base for synthetic rubber. In 1952, Notre Dame honored Nieuwland with a first-rate science building that bears his name and the inscription. "All Things God Hath Made Are Good and Each of Them Serves Its Turn...
...Tanganyika, sober, sensible Prime Minister Julius Nyerere answered mounting criticism in his T.A.N.U. party by firing the most respected member of his Cabinet-a white man-and then resigning himself. But Nyerere kept his post as T.A.N.U.'s boss. It was a political maneuver that might, in fact, make Nyerere stronger than ever, for he installed as new Prime Minister his own close ally, Rashidi Kawawa, 32, onetime movie star whose long sideburns and curling eyelashes won him fame and top billing in Swahili films, including one titled Country Bumpkin. During his acting career, Kawawa found time...
With Orson Welles, Houseman formed the Mercury Theater group in 1937, revitalized Broadway with productions like Julius Caesar (in modern dress), and, later, Native Son. They sent the U.S. into panic in 1938 with the celebrated CBS radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds -in which Martians were reported to be landing in Grovers Mill...
...uncertainty reflects the book's focal paradox: Sammael is the angel of death, but Samson, as the author explains (stoutly refusing to allow himself the joys of obscurantism) means "of the sun, solar." The bookseller is subverter, protector, panderer and priest to a group of curious cripples-Julius, his bloodless, asexual young assistant; Louise, a housewife whose husband thinks her job is honest modeling; Bert, a cheerful, muscled vacuum; Veronica, a faintly mad Soho drifter; and Bateman, a policeman. Louise, Bert and Veronica pose for the pornographic pictures, and Bateman, assigned by headquarters to investigate the bookstore, shifts allegiance...
State representative John J. Toomey (D-Cambridge), charged Tuesday that Harvard and M.I.T. had pressed their proposal for the Brookline-Elm St. route at a secret conference in 1959. He quoted Julius A. Stratton, President of M.I.T., as saying that he, Stratton, would use "all my influence" to block approval of the route along the railroad tracks which Toomey supported...