Word: protegees
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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* Dr. Koussevitzky too was on his annual vacation. In his absence, the Boston will be led for a month by 28-year-old Leonard Bernstein, Koussevitzky's favorite protege, and also mentioned as a likely successor.
Tom C. Clark, 47, tall, tireless but untried U.S. Attorney General who is up against his first big test. His prime legal asset: reluctance to file suits unless he is sure he can win them. A better than average student and athlete at the University of Texas, well-to-do...
Odell Shepard, Connecticut scholar, politico and Pulitzer Prize biographer (Pedlar's Progress: The Life of Bronson Al-cott), has collaborated with his son Willard Shepard on this outsized (250,000 words) chunk of historical fiction, in which almost everything happens except the storming of the Alamo and the rape...
David Eli Lilienthal, who will be chairman, is a six-foot, sharp-faced lawyer, Harvard protege of Felix Frankfurter, longtime antagonist of the utility monopolists, who after serving in the Wisconsin
The victor of Tatung was General Fu Tso-yi, 51, governor of Suiyuan since 1931, Confucian protege of old Shansi "Model Governor" Yen Hsi-shan, and known in Kuomintang China as an able, honest, austere soldier. In the hour of victory General Fu took up his brush and addressed a...