Word: viii
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Thurs., Jan. 24 III MWF at 10 Fri., Jan. 18 IV MWF at 11 Mon., Jan. 21 V MWF at 12 Wed., Jan. 30 VI MWF at 1 Tues., Jan. 29 VII MWF at 2 Sat., Jan. 26 VIII MWF at 3 Sat., Jan. 19 IX MWF at 4 Sat., Jan. 19 X TTS at 8 Tues., Jan. 22 XI TTS at 9 Mon., Jan. 28 XII TTS at 10 Fri., Jan. 25 XIII TTS at 11 Wed., Jan. 23 XIV TTS at 12 Sat., Jan. 26 XV TTS at 1 Tues., Jan. 22 XVI TTS at 2 Tues...
...Nazi Duke of Coburg made several visits during the mid-1930s to his second cousin, Britain's new King Edward VIII. Once, the royal cousins chatted "with pipe at the fireside" in Windsor Castle, another time at tea in Buckingham Palace with Mary, the Queen Mother...
...revelations appeared in the latest batch of captured Nazi documents published jointly last week by the British, French and U.S. governments. Coburg's "Strictly Confidential" report was addressed "Only for the Führer and Party Member v. Ribbentrop (No Copy)," and said of Edward VIII that "for him a German-British alliance is an urgent necessity and a guiding principle of British foreign policy." Coburg eagerly suggested that discussions about future relations be held between Hitler and Britain's Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin. The King, said Coburg, "replied in the following words: 'Who is King here...
...Hollywood. An English hotelkeeper's son, the rotund Laughton studied for the London stage, but his star rose on the screen with one tour de force after another-as a warmhearted gargoyle (Hunchback of Notre Dame), a thundering misanthrope (Mutiny on the Bounty), a ribald monarch (Henry VIII), an oratorical Southern senator (Advise and Consent). He was honored with Oscars, but cared little for the trappings of a star; as he himself said: "The truth is, I'm an incurable...
...basis of unusual circumstances of which personal financial hardship was the underlying factor, the ECAC committee on eligibility, under provision of Article VIII of the ECAC rules of eligibility, hereby restores the eligibility of Eugene Kinasewich of Harvard University for intercollegiate athletic competition...