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Last June our cofounder, Mrs. Cora Myers, mother of three, graduated summa cum laude. She will continue her studies on a scholarship at Bryn Mawr Graduate School of Social Work. This month our president, Mrs. Mary Krassen, mother of two college students, is completing her undergraduate work in the record time of 2½. years. She will teach in Philadelphia...
...CORA S. KILEY...
Aboard the freighter out of New York, Julian meets Cora Almeida. Slim, blonde, cool, casual, and effortlessly provocative, she is the American wife of the Brazilian politician who is the archenemy of Monteiro and the Massaranduba Concession. By the time Julian steps off the boat in the port city of Belem, he is enthralled. He is also neck-deep in Brazilian intrigue, for the Concession is not only a business deal but the political lever by which Monteiro and his party hope to gain control of the state government...
...Julian's real mistress is the great river. As soon as he can shove politics aside, he presses on to the Concession territory itself; this voyage of discovery, upriver for more than a thousand miles by steamship and motor launch, is the central theme of the book. Cora Almeida is put aboard by her husband to seduce Julian away from his loyalty to the Concession. The temptation is painful; in bracing contrast to most fiction today, it is overmastered by youthful lust for adventure and exploration...
DISCOVERY (ABC, 11:30 a.m.-12 noon). Bil and Cora Baird give a history of puppetry...