Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...married Paul. He has since settled trust funds on her two children and given them chunks of his Virginia acreage. His son, Timothy, a computer expert and small businessman, has chosen to live simply in Guilford, Conn. His daughter, Cathy Carrithers, who was divorced from John Warner, now Elizabeth Taylor's husband, lives with her second husband on a ranch in Colorado...
...trend reflects a national tendency and is not peculiar to Harvard, Elizabeth K. Allison, associate professor of Economics, said yesterday...
...lovers here are David Koerner, a clever, successful, 42-year-old TV producer, and Elizabeth Adderley, a formidably bright and attractive woman whose occupation until recently was wife and keeper to a wealthy drunk. David and Elizabeth are old friends, but when they meet for the first time as free-floating singles, each is edgy and hesitant. Before long the reader sees an additional advantage to the subject of divorce and the curious second adolescence that follows a marital split. For American society in most of its aspects is too fluid and amorphous to sustain a comedy of manners (since...
...lovers move easily into a strong sexual friendship. But they are secretive because they have many mutual friends, and neither wants to endure the loss of privacy or the rituals of side taking that would follow full disclosure. Before propriety degenerates to absurdity, David and Elizabeth spend a glorious week together in a cottage in the English countryside. For that week they live happily ever after; then absurdity, in the persons of their respective exes, again obtrudes...
...made of Rice Krispies and baked in the shape of a maple leaf, four whips (sent to him when he was Senate whip), a paint-by-number picture of Rin Tin Tin, and an egg laid by a hen on the day a man first walked on the moon. Elizabeth Knight of the historical society, who is attempting to make an inventory of the entire collection, says she has no idea how many items there are or what their value might...