Word: staffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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House Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr.'s office staff proudly reported that since the boss took over in January he had had five marriage proposals, by mail, from complete strangers. But Bachelor Martin, who is 62 and lives in a hotel, was not having...
...musty little office on Montgomery Street," said the official biography, "the Examiner's new owner seemed a whirlwind to the sleepy staff. He was everywhere: supervising stories and headlines, scribbling sketches for the cartoonists, writing editorials-breathing life into his foundling. . . . Papers, unlike Topsy, don't 'just grow.' What germinated and nurtured the Examiner shaped the whole course of American journalism...
Died. Dr. Auguste Champetier de Ribes, 64, veteran French politician, president of the Council of the Republic (upper house of parliament in the Fourth Republic), head of France's prosecuting staff at the Nürnberg trials; of cancer; in Paris...
Presented by Council President Richard G. Axt '46, who was ushered into the thin, balding operator's sanctum by a new addition to the staff, the resolution stated...
Neither Kirsten Flagstad nor the Italian cops knew what to expect. In Milan last week 200 plainclothesmen were sprinkled through the audience in famed La Scala opera house, and outside, strong police squads stood ready. There had been hints of trouble. The former chief of staff of the Milanese partisan organization demanded that the performance of Tristan und Isolde be canceled. He objected not to Soprano Flagstad's much-criticized war reputation-but to the fact that the opera would be sung in German...