Word: blissfully
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wife Cyndy, 31, the bubbly co-host of the AM Los Angeles morning TV program, flaunted their successful, two-career connubiality. But cuteness took it on the chin last year when Inside Sports ran a profile of the Garveys entitled "Trouble in Paradise" that indicated that all was not bliss in their relationship. Steve and Cyndy have now confirmed that they have separated after nearly ten years of marriage and will seek a divorce. What will become of our adorable duo? Cyndy has left her television job, while Steve is heading for the playoffs and contemplating a future...
Helms reveres life in the long-gone frame house and the simple bliss it afforded. "You did things at home," he recalls. "There was never a day in my life that my mother was not at home when I got there. I spent time with my father. He had a fifth-grade education. He was the wisest man I've ever known...
...half the opera that Hindemith's great Mathis der Maler-a work that really deserves revival-is, but Lou Galterio's madcap staging made it lively and Bruce Ferden's energetic conducting kept the evening humming. No amount of stage magic by Director Bliss Hebert, however, could save The Rake's Progress, the most depressing waste of a good libretto (by W.H. Auden and Chester Kailman) in 20th century opera. Neither Soprano Elizabeth Hynes' touching Anne Trulove nor Raymond Leppard's sympathetic work with the orchestra could raise the music above Stravinsky...
DIED. Ray Bliss, 73, veteran strategist of the Republican Party who, as its national chairman, played a key role in rebuilding the organization after Barry Goldwater's crushing loss to Lyndon Johnson in the 1964 presidential race; in Akron. After working in the 1931 mayoral election in his native Akron, Bliss rose through the G.O.P. ranks to become state chairman in 1949 and three years later joined the Republican National Committee, a post he retained until his retirement from politics last year. As national chairman from 1965 to 1969, he re-established the party's ties to young...
...terrifically convincing drunk, he confronts both high and low society while hilariously smashed. Somehow, you're supposed to think that his drinking is bad and the result of an unhappy childhood, but his drunk scenes are so good-naturedly boisterous that you are swept up into his alcoholic bliss and wouldn't mind him staying that way forever...