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Word: ellen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Extremities by William Mastrosimone. This is an explosive melodrama about a would-be rape and the woman's stark revenge. Alone in a New Jersey farmhouse, Marjorie (Ellen Barber) is accosted by an intruder, Raul (Danton Stone). At first, the jaunty stranger claims to be looking for a man who owes him money. But after some verbal sparring, he wrenches her to the floor by her hair and clamps a pillow to her face. Using the threat of suffocation, Raul systematically degrades Marjorie: "Touch my hair. My mouth. My neck . . . Now touch me down there and say you wanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Kentucky Derby | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

...amount of the refund fluctuates from year to year; this year, it is $1.60. Ellen S. Weiss, a UHS official said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Urged to Seek UHS Refund | 4/4/1981 | See Source »

Leading off, centerfielder Ellen Jakovic drew a walk, promptaly stole second and then advanced to third when the catcher's throw sailed into center. A sufficiently rattled MIT hurler proceeded to give shortstop and co-captain Lisa Bernstein a free pass to first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Softballers Debut, Trounce MIT, 16-5 | 4/2/1981 | See Source »

Morris is unsure who his most productive players at the plate will be, but he is certain that fleet centerfielder Ellen "Sprout" Jakovie will "make things happen offensively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Batswomen Prepared for Varsity Debut | 4/1/1981 | See Source »

Aside from John, I worked with several other Super-Saver regulars. Mary Ellen, a cashier, died her hair blonde twice a year, had a boyfriend she called Bonzo, and was saving up for a Mustang II with a red vinyl interior. Bill, one of the other assistant managers, never really managed, but he drank coffee, ate doughnuts, and leered at the younger cashiers. AT 5-ft., 7-in., he packed away a lot of doughnuts and weighed at least 300 pounds. In contrast, Susan, the head cashier, was 6-ft., 2-in., and thin as a Super-Saver broom stick...

Author: By William F. Hammond, | Title: Folding Cardboard in the Back | 3/17/1981 | See Source »

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