Word: clan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Like a canny Hollywood factotum, Playwright Innaurato has followed Gemini with Gemini II. Again, he writes about an Italo-American clan at warmer than room temperature. The emotionally suppurating wounds are redder than the red badge of self-exonerating cowardice...
...Henry Ford II last week, dinner at the Waldorf in New York City was a gathering of dear and near members of the clan. In company with his good friend Kathleen DuRoss, his daughter Anne Ford Uzielli and her statehouse steady, New York Governor Hugh Carey, the semi-retired automaker appeared at a banquet thrown by the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith to receive its first American Heritage Award in recognition of his years of civic service. After being praised by National Urban League President Vernon Jordan for his commitment to the ideal...
Erving has also begun making friends with his new teammates, hanging out with them in coffee shops when the club is on the road. He attributes the change to a family reunion last summer in New York City. There, with more than 300 members of the Erving clan, Dr. J explored his roots and the responsibility of his unique place within the family circle. Says Erving: "I got a lot of strength and determination and peace from them...
...looked effervescent and radiant in a fluffy pink dress). Alone in the spotlight, she seemed ill at ease and quickly beckoned all the dancers out from the wings. She hugged old comrades and youngsters just up from the corps. Later she likened them all to her clan...
...much the manner as the margin of last week's victories in the Illinois primary that made the winners look so invincible. Kennedy and his clan had spent more than 100 days collectively in Illinois. The Senator, whose campaigning had taken on a more natural, less strident style in the face of adversity, enjoyed some of the same shoving, shouting adulation that his brothers had inspired as he pushed eagerly into crowds in Chicago. Yet there were some boos...