Word: naming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There he became involved in a typically partisan student political campaign and was elected to an office under the auspices of the Czechoslovakian Socialist Party, Benes' Party. Because of these affiliations, soon after the internal overthrow of the government in February, 1948, Dane's name was put on a list that read...
...already adopted her mother's maiden name ("Who could dance with a name like Hookham?"), still later changed Fontes to Fonteyn (pronounced Fontaine). She worked with Markova in ballet after ballet, studying her technique, watching every motion and emotion...
...masthead of Publisher Marshall Field's Chicago Sun-Times (circ. 630,000) appeared a new name last week: "Marshall Field Jr., assistant publisher and associate editor." After a 3½-year apprenticeship, young (33) "Marsh" Field had taken over the dominant editorial role in the round-the-clock tabloid that some day he will...
Born. To David Rose, 39, conductor-composer (Holiday for Strings), onetime husband of Cinemactresses Martha Raye and Judy Garland;* and Betty Bigelow Rose, 21, ex-Manhattan model: their first child, a daughter; in Los Angeles. Name: Melanie Lee. Weight: 61bs...
...publishers call The Eye of God (the name of the local mountain) a novel. It isn't. Anecdotes don't make a novel any more than edelweiss make an alp; but when Bemelmans does the picking, they make a bright nosegay...