Word: childlessness
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...Childless Mrs. Handy, who is 52 and a confessed "thwarted writer," dotes on young writers and boards as many of them as she can corral. They call her Lowney. Her star pupil, and still the star boarder at the Handy colony, is James (From Here to Eternity) Jones. To him Lowney is an inspiring evangelist of talent who "taught me everything I know." To less favored literary aspirants whom the trigger-tempered Lowney has not hesitated to cast into the outer dark, she is an unpalatable blend of army top kick and prison warden, running a literary brainwashing machine...
...report added, "today's graduates are marrying younger and starting their families earlier." Fewer have childless marriages...
...decree puts childless men between 19 and 25 at the top of the list in the order of men drafted. The ruling also now makes it possible for those who are fathers, or are over 26 to escape the draft altogether...
...Childless men between 19 and 25, starting with the oldest...
...Karl and Franz Xaver both showed some minor musical talent; both died childless...