Word: williams
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...William Goyen's review in the New York Times Book Review: "'A valentine'! Now, wasn't that a bitchy word...
...Call the Tune? On the way to visit Nkrumah, Touré had paid a call on Liberia's three-term President William V. S. Tubman, hoping to get Liberia's support. But that old pol was not eager to join such vigorous upstarts. He called federation "unrealistic and Utopian." The leaders of the British colony of Nigeria, one of the richest and largest (pop. 35 million) territories on the Guinea coast, make no secret of their irritation at Nkrumah's ambitions. "Nkrumah." Federal Prime Minister Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa said recently, "cannot expect the rest of Africa...
Married. Conrad Nicholson Hilton Jr., 32, a vice president of the Hilton Hotels Corp., son of Hotelman Conrad Hilton; and Patricia Blake McClintock, 18, daughter of Tulsa Millionaire (oil, banking) Frank Grant McClintock and Manhattan Socialite Mrs. William Horace Schmidlapp; she for the first time, he for the second (No. 1: Hollywood's Elizabeth Taylor); in Manhattan's Plaza Hotel...
CHARLES LUCKMAN, onetime wonder-boy boss of Lever Bros., has bought out Partner William L. Pereira, and each will form his own West Coast architectural business. Insiders say Luckman's razzle-dazzle rubbed against conservative Pereira...
Deputy fire chief William Cremins said that the amount of the loss could not be immediately determined, but would run into the thousands of dollars. The fire evidently started from a cigarette butt smouldering in a couch in the Club's TV room...