Word: marias
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Married. Maria Laura Arosemena, 29, daughter of Ecuador's Banker-President Carlos Julio Arosemena; to Galo Andrade, 31, New Orleans importer, ex-Ecuadorian Navy lieutenant; in Houston...
Monday of last week Mikolajczyk packed a small suitcase with papers. Accompanied by his secretary, Mrs. Maria Hulewicz, he walked out of his apartment. On the following Saturday Stanislaw Banczyk, the Polish Peasant Party's deputy chief, reported his absence to the Government. After six hours of scurrying and checking, the Government issued a guarded communique saying merely that the Polish Peasant Party's leader had disappeared, and was believed to have left the country. In Warsaw and Washington, some thought that Mikolajczyk had been clapped into Mokotow Prison...
...there is Dartmouth, when the bell rings for classes ending, it plays everything from Mr. Five by Five to the Ave Maria. I heard them both. Those students are all as big and as tough-looking as ham-and-egger pugs, and they go in for checkered shirts, and G.I. fatigue pants...
...Maria Montessori seems happy enough to be away from the rest of the world and its politics ("that harlequin mixture of rags and silk") and wars ("If men can respect cows during famine, as in India, men can stop killing each other"). She is not even thinking of retiring. Said she: "Work is necessary. It can be nothing less than a passion. A person is happy in accomplishment...
...Married. Maria del Rosario Cayetana, Duchess of Montoro, 21, dark-haired daughter of the Duke of Alba, enormously wealthy ex-Ambassador to Britain and one of the world's most formidably titled men -six times a duke, 18 times a count, twelve times a marquess, 15 times a grandee of Spain; and Luis Martinez Irujo y Artazcoz, 26, fourth son of the Duke of Sotomayor; in Seville...