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Self-sacrificing? Praiseworthy? Not as Son Elliott sees it. His mother was a poor housekeeper, he reports, and did not feed the children as well as Granny Sara did. Girl and woman, she was a dissembler. She let on that her father was simply a boozer, failing to mention that...
Women's attitudes range from "contented" at Winthrop to "uncomfortable" at Leverett, where there is a 9:1 ration of men to women, the guide states. Leverett women said they felt pressure to conform to traditional female roles and indicated there was some feeling that women were given preference in...
After Crone's scoring aerial to DeMars. Restic substituted at will to get a look at some of his younger players. Jimmy Stoeckel took over at quarterback, and with him came an entirely new backfield. But Stoeckel couldn't generate an offense, and the remainder of the half was spent...
The Australian government sent an investigator to the Cocos, but his report was kept secret until last month, when it suddenly surfaced as a political issue. The report compares the Malay workers to slaves of a benevolent plantation owner in the pre-Civil War U.S. South. "Although they appear happy...
More than a cause, her outside work is also a form of therapy. "I'm a very happy, contented person," she says. "I love being the way I am. But it's not that I haven't had burdens and hard knocks." Of the seven children she...