Word: maria
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...story chiefly concerns the producer's stratagems to get the genius to script a vague but colossal idea about"all the mothers in the world" called Ave Maria...
...been an instructor in Medicine at Cornell Medical School before he joined the Army last February. (Nelson Rockefeller's Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs had discovered that Dr. Glusker knew a lot about tropical medicine and Spanish and whisked him off to the Tingo Maria district of Peru...
...Tingo Maria Indians knew little about doctors but a lot about medicine men and the curative powers of drums when properly beaten. But drums sometimes get off beat. In such cases the Indians brought their sick to the hospital Dr. Glusker had run up in the Andean jungle. But they brought the drums along too, just in case...
...Serapia. Said Serapia "I went to Heaven. Saint Peter told me that God was very worried because nobody should die of smallpox. He asked me if we had a doctor in the village. I told him that we had none. But not very far away in Tingo Maria there was a new hospital and they had a doctor and a nurse...
Fifteen years after the publication of his historic novel, Erich Maria Remarque is a retiring, deep-voiced, powerfully built man who enjoys his collections of antique Persian rugs and Chinese figurines as much as his French pictures. For four years he has moved his collections through a series of U.S. hotels and rented houses. The works are casually placed around his rooms, and never hung or lighted in a rigor mortis of possessiveness. Remarque lets his dogs sleep on three or four thicknesses of rare rugs...