Word: simonson
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Died. Lee Simonson, 78, theatrical-set designer, who pioneered a new kind of functional set design, which by substituting style and simplicity for useless clutter and opulence sought to frame the mood of a play without smothering it, thereby enhancing hundreds of productions (Liliom, Idiot's Delight), mostly for the Theatre Guild, of which he was a founder in 1919; of a heart attack; in Yonkers, New York...
Plans are being made to accommodate students who showed up for Economics 116 Monday and found that the visiting lecturer, Mario Simonson, had never arrived from Brazil...
According to William S. Barnes, Director of Inter-American Studies, Simonson, who was to teach the seminar on the economy of Latin America, notified the Economics department last week that he would not be able to come because of a "family situation...
Simonsen is from the Vargas Foundation in Brazil, an economics research institute. Barnes said last night that Simonson's duties at the Foundation may have prevented him from assuming his position at Harvard. The situation at the Institute is "pretty rough and short on economists," he added...