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Word: macmillian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...choreography, Kenneth MacMillan has been slavishly faithful to Shakespeare and the result is moments which are almost more dramatic than the master's version. The balcony and tombstone scenes are among the most exciting moments of any art form. But MacMillian may have been almost too faithful to the manuscript there are a number of scenes in front of the Capulets' home for instance, which have no value at all to the action of the ballet...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: The Royal Ballet | 6/5/1967 | See Source »

...MacMillian is the oldest intercollegiate race in the country, and provides the only opportunity for the team to compete in anything larger than dinghies. Harvard has finished a close second in each of the last three years, but only at the cost of dismasting one of the Navy's yawls, and cracking the keel of another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomores Key to Sailing Hopes; Two Regattas Slated Over Vacation | 3/26/1964 | See Source »

...week following Harold Macmillian's retirement, Lord Home was everyone's second choice. While R. A. B. Butler and Lord Hailsham split bitterly in quest of the Prime Ministership, Home waited patiently for a deadlock, hoping for the appointment as a compromise candidate. Both the deadlock and the appointment came, but the compromise was only illusory. In seeking to resolve the Butler-Hailsham conflict with Home, unflappable Mac inadvertently produced nothing short of a party revolt...

Author: By Benjamin W. Heineman, | Title: Tory Traumas | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

...running events, things should be a little more exciting. Princeton's Hugh MacMillian and John Ball should both press Awori in the sprints, and they will second to Awori indoors, and they will renew their rivalry this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Face Princeton After Fine Penn Showing | 4/27/1963 | See Source »

...dons of the college. He has more power, and work, since he has a considerable say in the government of the whole University. The Oxford Vice-Chancellor roughly corresponds to the Harvard President, but his position is taken in turns by the college heads. The Chancellor, currently Harold Macmillian, is a figurehead...

Author: By John A. Marlin, | Title: Education at Oxford: A Student Must Take the Initiative | 4/16/1963 | See Source »

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