Word: daughterly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reception in Mexico, pleased that things had really gone right with his Trade bill-as indeed they should have-he planned for himself a purposely low-keyed, easy-paced week. Grinning broadly, he set the week's quiet tone by receiving a distinguished visitor, Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, who came to the White House to witness the unveiling of a new white marble mantel for its State Dining Room, to take the place of the mantel installed by Teddy Roosevelt in 1902 and removed when the White House was restored...
Bound for Yale's Law School as a visiting lecturer is Child Psychoanalyst Anna Freud, 67, the only one of Sigmund Freud's six children to achieve eminence in the field he pioneered. Freud's youngest daughter and his favorite child, diminutive, Vienna-trained Anna was constantly with him during the last, cancer-ravaged years of his life, has directed London's Hampstead Child Therapy Clinic since 1938. At Yale, she will do research on family life and law and participate in seminars with select scholars during the spring terms...
...took two lovers- "I knew them both and had a very poor opinion of either," sniffed Maugham -and eventually got a French divorce in 1927. Maugham saw her only a few more times before she died in 1955 at 76, but lately he has been hearing from his daughter Elizabeth. Two months ago, she sued him for $648,900 for selling nine paintings that she claimed belonged...
...reels roll on, Dad, the inept irascible bumbler, turns into a smarmy Mr. Fixit, and even gets his tooth-traumatized daughter a date with Fabian, the tonsil titan of the teenette set. who breathes all over a song called Cream Puff. In one genuinely funny sequence, John McGiver. as a laconic bird watcher, cues Stewart, during a predawn to post-dusk ordeal, on how to spot man's feathered friends. Since there are no recognizable humans in it, Mr. Hobbs is really strictly for the bird watchers...
...almost more than upright, as if he had swallowed a poker." He suffered at the thought of children growing up and forgetting his friendship. Within two years of Alice's first telling. Alice's mother made it clear that she did not welcome a friendship between her daughter and a man 20 years older. Through the Looking Glass fades on "the shadow of a sigh" as Alice bounds happily into her future and the old White Knight bumbles on his way. Lewis Carroll's consolation was to create a Wonderland that lingers forever in "the golden gleam...