Word: successor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Varsity football letterman yesterday elected J. Timothy Anderson '55 of Bemus Point, N. Y., and Eliot House captain of the 1954 team. The successor to Richard J. Clasby '54 is a two-year letterman at guard and was called by Coach Lioyd Jordan "one of the best lineman I've ever coached." "He'll make a grand leader," the Crimson Coach added...
...carpet. "I had by no means the intention," he recanted, "of accusing political persons of the People's Party . . . of uncertain or unpatriotic attitudes." But it was too late. The party made Gruber resign the Foreign Ministry, which he has held since war's end. His probable successor: former Chancellor Figl, Austria's most beloved politician...
...first lieutenant in World War I, he spent ten years with a contracting firm before joining the New York Trust Co. as a vice president in 1929. He was made president in 1941. Four years ago, when National Distillers' longtime boss, Seton Porter, was looking around for a successor, Bierwirth took the $150,000 job on one condition: that National would go heavily into chemicals, which he considered the most promising field in industry...
...well as in the public's eye, like a huge, animated dollar bill. HTMAM might be said to cover the other side of the currency. Where The Robe, a Biblical epic, was dominated by the personable male heads of Richard Burton, Michael Rennie and Victor Mature, its successor is a light comedy devoted to a close inspection of three famous girls...
...when she proved barren. Calais, England's proud outpost in France, fell to the French. Ill and miserable, she found that her last days were to be her worst, for it was on her deathbed that the Privy Council forced her to name as her successor the detested Protestant Elizabeth, daughter of Anne Boleyn...