Word: leon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Conquest of London and The Middle Years, Vols. II and III of Henry James, by Leon Edel. A graceful and massive work (it will run to four volumes) clearly destined to be the definitive biography...
...Conquest of London and The Middle Years, Vols. II and III of Henry James, by Leon Edel. Author Edel's vast work, which will run to four volumes and which promises to be the definitive biography of James, is written with a scholar's exhaustive combing of detail and a novelist's flair for mood and motive...
...Leon Carl Brown, an assistant professor of Middle Eastern Studies, contributes a valuable discussion of a little-known problem (little-known to me, certainly): the dilemma of Jews in North Africa, who, struggling for a century to gain equality with the colonizing French, suddenly found themselves excluded from the growing Moslem nationalist, anti-French revolutionary movements...
...turned a spirited performance this Wednesday in his team's 6-0 loss to Boston College. The win over Army was the Providence team's first over the Cadets in eleven years and has touched off a surge of optimism among both the coaches and players, as three sophomores, Leon Bryant, Hank Manley, and Terry Chapman rang up a total of 10 points in the game. Beamed coach Jim Fullerton, "Their position play and execution was greatly improved and their spirit pleased...
Bean rules his board of directors-two sons and two grandsons-with a firm hand, and brushes aside suggestions from his heir apparent, Grandson Leon Gorman, 27, that the company "automate" by buying an Addressograph. "Why expand when you're 90 years old?" demands Bean. Besides, "I get three good meals a day, and I can't eat four." Devoted to quality and his customers, Bean has a simple business philosophy...