Word: dowding
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jane came on flanked grimly by Delphine Seyrig-an ardent liberation-ist-and American Nancy Ellen Dowd, a part-time editor and Jane's full-time ideologue for women's rights-the sort of girl who goes around flashing her well-fingered copy of Ellen Frankfort's Vaginal Politics. Jane suggested that Nancy should be hired by the movie company. She was, at $350 a week...
...American drama is rather like that of the circus freak. He or she represents nature gone awry, a creature of bizarre habits, obsessive appetites, crazy compulsions. The kook has no claim on our common humanity unless he can be made endearing in some way as, for example, Elwood P. Dowd was through his affection for his invisible companion, the 6-ft. rabbit, Harvey...
...Dowd's Good Buck
...wish to express my great delight in reading about Construction Worker Tom Dowd's "good buck"-$94,000 a year [Sept. 181. Here is a story of a doer, a worker, a builder who can work skillfully with his hands if need be. Never mind the comments like sky-high paychecks, outrageous, grossly inflated, needless expense...
...labored many a day in the hot sun for $2 an hour (and glad to get it), this account of Mr. Dowd's success is just great. May his tribe increase...