Word: macmillan
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Horsfall-Ertz's case is basically the same as the one presented by the late Josephine Tey in her intellectual mystery-thriller, The Daughter of Time (Macmillan, 1952). Author Tey's (and Horsfall-Ertz's) argument is based mainly on the fact that there is no contemporary evidence to support the ugly charges against Richard. What the world knows comes from Sir Thomas More's History of Richard III. Most people have long assumed that Sir Thomas (who was canonized by Pope Pius XI in 1935) was an on-the-spot reporter, but historians know that...
Churchill was working five or six hours a day, eating heartily, and doughtily disregarding the advice of his doctors to stay on the wagon. Among the visitors: Tory Chief Whip Patrick Buchan-Hepburn (usually consulted on Cabinet changes), Housing Minister Harold Macmillan, and Labor Minister Sir Walter Monckton...
...look with favor on this plan: he does not like doing only routine jobs; as an old officeholder, he dislikes a title without a department to go with it. Furthermore, he fears that the foreign secretaryship might go to his chief rival in foreign affairs in the party: Harold Macmillan, 59, of the book-publishing Macmillans, and personal friend of Churchill and Eisenhower. Another possibility for Foreign Secretary: Sir Walter Monckton, 62, the sturdy former Solicitor-General who has done an outstanding job as Minister of Labor. The difficulty is that he would be hard to replace...
Last week, with 67 insurance applications piled up (from such publishers as Curtis, Macmillan, TIME Inc., Pocket Books, Reader's Digest, etc.), State revived the program. It also clarified its stand on "controversial" writers. Said the office of new Information Chief Robert L. Johnson: "We are interested only in what the particular publication says. A writer who has been criticized is not him self forbidden. But if a person puts out a publication designed to convey Communist propaganda, it will, of course, be disqualified...
Number six man Jim Jones was five up on Dune MacMillan at the end of the 13th hole to win the match, 5-4. End man on the Crimson rostrum, Doug Boyd, posted a 5-4 victory over Bruin Pete Heaton to wrap up the afternoon's play...