Word: bachelor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...matters when he brought along his wife, Sonia, a tall, smashing, 39-year-old blonde, who appeared at the White House in a white crepe evening gown that was slit up both sides, all the way from Melbourne to Brisbane? "I chose it for her," said McMahon, 63, a bachelor until six years ago. "I would never have been so daring," murmured Sonia, not very convincingly...
...writes, if the Omniscient Novelist is Richard Jones, like this: "Chandler was a curious mixture of ageing philanderer and eternal bachelor; he pursued girls (in an avuncular way) the more ardently if they gave signs of rejecting him; he was exactly the man to half-pursue a girl like Marian; and Marian was exactly the girl to be half-pursued by such a man. In their own way, they had got along very well. ..." A short course in Chandler and Marian, to be supplemented with further explication as often as the author thinks necessary...
...across well. He was relaxed, in good humor and quick with his quips. When asked about his presence in New Hampshire three weeks ago, Lindsay said: "I went to New Hampshire to attend the wedding of an assistant [Jay Kriegel]." Then he added with a grin: "I now have bachelor assistants falling in love in Wisconsin, Oregon and California." For the moment, his greatest asset is charm. Said former California Assembly Speaker Jess Unruh: "There is not much acceptance of Lindsay now by the politicians, but he has style and great presence on the media, and that...
...tall, balding bachelor, is a conservative and a monarchist. He has been a strong supporter of Prince Juan Carlos and is sure to play an important role when the young Prince is crowned. The introverted LÓpez RÓdo, an expert on administrative law, is credited as the architect of Spain's economic resurgence, an average growth rate of 7.6% over the past ten years. He is convinced that economic progress must precede political change, a term he cautiously leaves undefined. Change comes "slowly in this country," he told TIME'S William Rademaekers...
From the examination of the personnel files of 9 male research assistants in the medical school areas, it was determined that only 1 male possessed a degree beyond a bachelor's (and he was only a part-time employee), whereas 5 women had master's degrees. Most noticeable also was the large number of women who had completed advanced work beyond their basic degrees. This should be compared...