Word: skill
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first Benton despaired of ever teaching his protégé anything about copy writing. But four years later they had enough skill, money ($16,000) and mutual confidence to start their own firm of Benton & Bowles...
Breaking their precedent of relying exclusively on professional skill for directing its plays, the Harvard Dramatic Club announced yesterday that William A. West '49, a member of the entering class, had been selected to stage the spring production of Maxwell Anderson's "Winterset...
Only by patience and skill would the Chinese Government find a way of living with its militant Communist minority. No Chinese Government, however, could accept an equal Russian economic partnership in China's northwestern provinces. The Russians were apparently trying to find out whether the U.S. would abandon its commitments to China and its own strategic stake in the western Pacific...
...Rome again in 1925, as the first U.S. priest to serve as assistant to the Papal Secretary of State, Spellman became a leader in the $1,000,000 playground system erected in Rome by the Knights of Columbus, startled dignified Italian clerics and Italian urchins by his boxing and skill at tennis...
...audiences up. Neither is the name of Lincoln, which to most Japs is far more hazy than hallowed-even though Emperor Hirohito has a "cherished" bust of him in his temporary palace. But the production, with popular, 5 ft. 7 in. Actor Chojuro Kawaraskai playing Lincoln, shows great technical skill; and the theme of Emancipation arouses great interest...