Word: vincent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Vincent Pallotti Novitiate...
...giant of the industry and its current pacemaker is Chicago's Continental Casualty Co., whose high-risk premiums have tripled to $21 million in five years. Continental got into the business in 1954 by hiring away a Lloyd's expert named Vincent S. McKerrow, who now heads Continental's special-risks department, which has branches in 16 cities. Under McKerrow, Continental has insured a railroad against any harm that might be caused by two Siberian tigers being shipped to a St. Paul zoo, also insured members of a private New Orleans club against excessive bodily harm caused...
GUGGENHEIM-Fifth Ave. at 89th. The work of Vincent Van Gogh: his Sunflowers and Cypresses, Harvest, Yellow House and Potato Eaters are among 120 oils, watercolors and drawings on loan from his nephew's unique collection. Through June...
...Jean Glorieux, has argued that every soul, in the moment of death, faces a final choice of turning either toward or away from God; unbaptized infants without knowledge of positive evil could find it easy to make the right decision. Two English theologians, Jesuits Bernard Leeming and the late Vincent Wilkin, believed that limbo will end with the Last Judgment, and its inhabitants will be joyfully welcomed to the company of the saints...
Daniel's son regards his father with an eye as cold as a Boston cod. Encouraged by his wife, he decides to pack the old man off to a Catholic rest home, Saint Vincent's Smiling Valley. Such plot as / Was Dancing has is concerned with Daniel's infinitely crafty efforts to discourage his son and to remain on in the house as a nonpaying guest. But Novelist O'Connor is less interested in plot than in the smoky tang of Irish talk and in the embalmment of a cast of characters as Stereotyped...