Word: margarita
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velàsquez, court painter to Spain's proud Philip IV, was finishing a portrait of the King's daughter, the blonde, five-year-old Infanta Margarita. Around the demure princess bustled two noble maids of honor and two attendant dwarfs (one got, as a special favor, a pound of snow for each summer-day's work). A mastiff dozed on the floor, and in a mirror, Velàsquez occasionally caught sight of the King and Queen stopping to see how the sittings were progressing. Seized by new inspiration...
Married. Princess Margarita of Baden, 24, blue-eyed niece of Britain's Prince Philip, and Prince Tomislav, 29, now working as a fruit farmer; younger brother of ex-King Peter of Yugoslavia; at Schloss Salem, Baden, Germany...
Further, Yovicsin has conferred with Josh Williams, Bob Margarita, and Ted Schmidt, all members of Jordan's old staff. He expressed his intention of continuing these conferences...
...Margarita, freshman football coach since 1951, resigned yesterday to accept the post of backfield coach under Boston University's new head coach, Steve Sinko. The move came as no great surprise, since it had been remored in the Boston press for the past few weeks...
...Margarita is known to have had considerable support for the position of head coach, left vacant by the firing of Lloyd Jordan, but filled yesterday with the appointment of John Yovicsin. However, it is believed that Margarita expressed his disinterest in the position...