Word: woode
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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CAROLYN C. WOOD Alhambra, Calif...
...often hurrying home for a quiet lesson in flower arranging. The man who elbows his way into an elevator jammed with strangers will a moment later bow two or three ceremonial bows to an acquaintance. The Western-tailored businessman returns at night to a severely plain house of wood and paper. At the entrance he takes off his shoes, steps onto a straw mat (tatami), changes into a kimono and walks straight out of the Western world until tomorrow morning. The central room, except for mats and sliding panels and perhaps a low table, is without furniture...
...continuing money, protection and support of the U.S. while leaving them free to dicker and deal with the Communists. It is a dream others have had, too. But being what they are and where they are, the Japanese can hardly hope to avoid the angry winds around their wood and paper houses...
MYRTLE CAMERON WOOD...
Tony married handsome Shauna ("Miss Utah State") Wood, quit the University of Cincinnati, and began playing harder than ever. But turning tennis into a business did not come easy. Bothered by blisters and hampered by a hair-trigger temper. Tony won only one major title (French singles) all last year. Only as a member of the successful U.S. Davis Cup team (TIME, Jan. 10) did he come up to his old form. Time was running out: another year as an also-ran and Tony might have to pick a new profession...