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`First novel' by G.K. Chesterton found in attic An unknown story by the author of the Father Brown stories has been reconstructed more than a century after it was written.
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A PREVIOUSLY unknown manuscript by G. K. Chesterton - written
when he was 20 and almost certainly his first novel - has been
discovered among old clothes in an attic.
The novel, which appears to be semi-autobiographical, was written
by Chesterton in 1894 when he was a student in London and features a
young man, Basil Howe, who falls in love with a beautiful redhead.
The manuscript was found in a chest full of Chesterton's academic
gowns in the attic of Dorothy Collins, the writer's former
secretary. Buried in the folds of material were dozens of old
notebooks, school exercise books and loose ...
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KAKUEI TANAKA; FORMER PREMIER OF JAPAN HURT BY BRIBERY SCANDAL.(News)(Obituary\Kakuei Tanaka {Headline}Kakuei Tanaka; Former Premier Of Japan Hurt By Bribery Scandal {Lead} Kakuei Tanaka, Who Served As Japan's Prime Minister From 1972 To 1974 Andretained Immense Political Power Even After He Was Convicted Of Bribery, Diedthursday (Dec. 16, 1993) In A Tokyo Hospital. He Was 75.)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)
; Kakuei Tanaka, who served as Japan's prime minister...in a Tokyo hospital. He was 75. Mr. Tanaka was being treated for diabetes at Tokyo...died of pneumonia, said his son, Naoki Tanaka. For more than a decade, Mr. Tanaka...
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Kakuei Tanaka - man of tangible power.
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; KAKUEI Tanaka, Japan's best known political kingmaker...old Liberal and Democratic parties and Tanaka built up an influential network of supporters. Kakuei Tanaka joined the Cabinet of Nobusuke Kishi...
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Kakuei Tanaka Dies at 75; Japanese Prime Minister
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Kakuei Tanaka, 75, a former prime minister of Japan...contributions. To his critics, Mr. Tanaka embodied the worst tendencies in Japanese...mainly in that they were made public. Kakuei Tanaka was born on May 4, 1918, in an often...
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KAKUEI TANAKA; FORMER JAPAN PREMIER.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Byline: Associated Press TOKYO -- Kakuei Tanaka, one of postwar Japan's most powerful...man with little formal education, Tanaka, known as "the bulldozer," became...Partially paralyzed by a stroke in 1985, Tanaka was being treated for diabetes at...
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Kakuei Tanaka, Former Prime Minister of Japan
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; Kakuei Tanaka, 75, a former prime minister of Japan...Tokyo hospital. He had diabetes. Mr. Tanaka served only two years as head of government...was forced to resign as prime minister, Tanaka was arrested and charged with taking a...
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Come on, Tanaka, let the good times roll. (Kakuei Tanaka)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report
; Campers snarl the highways out of Tokyo. At the American Embassy, the queue for tourist visas grew so long that a passport drop-off box had to be installed. And an onslaught of beachbound youths foreed some train lines to ban surfboards during rush hour. Is the world's most formidable work force
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Rapid rise, steep descent: Populist Tanaka follows father's footsteps and resigns from Parliament
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...father, former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, who resigned over a bribery scandal...critical expose of her, Makiko Tanaka: A Study, hit the bookstores...Tachibana, whose 1974 piece, Kakuei Tanaka: A Study, contributed to the...
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LEAD: Tanaka voices willingness to run in general election.
Newspaper article from: Japan Policy & Politics
; ...if I ran under the current situation,'' Tanaka, daughter of late Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, told her supporters. Tanaka declined to...s No. 5 electoral district, which was Kakuei Tanaka's political territory. They are the LDP...
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Tanaka to run in general election as independent.
Newspaper article from: Japan Policy & Politics
; ...Democratic Party (LDP) for doing so. Tanaka, daughter of the late Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, resigned from the lower house in August...the Niigata No. 5 district, which was Kakuei Tanaka's political territory. They are the LDP...
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Tanaka visits alma mater, meets old friends in Philadelphia.
Newspaper article from: Japan Policy & Politics
; ...Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka talked about boyfriends, nurtured...together in their senior year because Tanaka at that time was thinking of continuing...the late former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, before graduation. Rovetti said...
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