Word: rectorate
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...Europe will be the Army's General Lyman (Lem) Lemnitzer, 62, since 1960 chair man of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It was a fitting choice: Lemnitzer was one of the drafters of the NATO treaty, later helped parcel out arms to U.S. Allies as first di rector of the Office of Military Assistance in 1949. Though France's crusty President Charles de Gaulle growled "Je ne le con-nais pas" when he heard of Lemnitzer's selection, there is little doubt that the NATO member nations will approve him as the new SACEUR. But Lemnitzer...
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...World War I, the old families began to move to newer suburbs. At first the neighborhood became predominantly Irish Catholic; then Italians came; then Negro and Puerto Rican families moved in. St. John's made little effort to approach these potential new parishioners. By 1960, when Castle became rector, the church had only one Sunday service; attendance rarely reached 100. Six days out of seven, the church and parish hall were locked to keep out intruders...
...Mutiny on the Bounty production, conducting mutinies of his own that helped drive production costs beyond $20 million. Films exist at the whim of their stars. Marilyn Monroe's various illnesses have kept her away from Fox's Something's Got to Give; says Di rector Billy Wilder, who knows her from the anguished days of Some Like It Hot: "It used to be you'd call her at 9 a.m., she'd show up at noon. Now you call her in May - she shows up in October. We should be able to kick...
...storefronts, says the Rev. Everett Francis, rector of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Dearborn Township near Detroit, "stand in judgment upon us. They go to the people-they express an interest, a concern we don't always show except in an academic...