Word: ottawa
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Secretary of State Dean Acheson, who has often had trouble understanding and being understood by the U.S. press, last week gave his own estimate of the role of the press in diplomatic relations. Said Acheson at a meeting of the Canadian Club in Ottawa: "We are blessed in this era with a form of diplomatic communication which is faster than instantaneous. I refer to the press, which . . . often precedes the event, and sometimes reliably. Indeed the press rumor or 'leak' has become an almost indispensable adjunct of modern-day diplomacy. Perhaps this is . . . Government austerity designed to reduce...
They were never actually present, it seemed, when the Handsome Dancer appeared, but they always had the story from a trusted friend who never missed a detail of manners, speech and bizarre costume. The Handsome Dancer has become one of the favorite characters of Ottawa's Dr. Marius Barbeau, the National Museum's famed folklorist...
...latter game was a memorable one; it was only the second of the 55-game series to be played at Hanover. The first was held there in 1884, merely because the Crimson was on its way home after playing Ottawa...
Last year the varsity won the consolation trophy in the eight-team RPI tourney. Brown won the championship. Other teams that competed were Dartmouth, MIT, St. Patrick's of Ottawa, Loyola of Montreal, Williams and Rensselaer...
...Happy Time (Stanley Kramer; Columbia) is the time of growing up for twelve-year-old Bibi Bonnard (Bobby Driscoll) in the Ottawa of the '20s. The picturesque Bonnard family, headed by a kind, understanding papa (Charles Boyer) and strait-laced maman (Marsha Hunt), includes lovable, lecherous old grand-père (Marcel Dalio), who chases after widows, Uncle Louis (Kurt Kasznar), who drinks vast quantities of white wine from a water cooler, and Uncle Desmonde (Louis Jourdan), a traveling salesman who collects ladies' garters...