Word: ambers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...evacuation though he was twice wounded. His own men know Bob Herwig only as an exceptional officer. They have all but forgotten what U.S. civilians would probably regard as his greatest claim to fame: he is also the husband of Kathleen Winsor, author of the sex-best-seller Forever Amber...
...recent years the backing of big subscription clubs like the Book-of-the-Month Club has insured the success of many books. High-pressure promotion campaigns have launched others, including last year's lusty sensation, Forever Amber. An obscure novel called The Honorable Peter Stirling started selling like wildfire in 1897 when rumor identified the chief character as President Cleveland. Alexander Woollcott boosted a short story about a retiring British schoolteacher called Goodbye, Mr. Chips out of the cloistered covers of the Atlantic Monthly and into the hurly-burly of best-sellerdom by announcing over the radio that...
...husband refused to build a bathroom in their house because "sani tary facilities were something newfangled and wouldn't last." Literary Reflection. In New Westmin ster, B.C., a woman applied to the Director of Vital Statistics for permission to change her name from Dawn Anna Glow to Amber Glow...
Kathleen Winsor, ornamental author of the sexy bestseller, Forever Amber, denied that her book was in any sense autobiographical: "If it were . . . would I have time to write a book...
Asked whether professional baseball should be stopped for the duration, the public gave the game an amber light: 46% said no, 41% yes, 13% undecided...