Word: gwendolyn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Actually," said Gwendolyn Jones, who found the jobs for the Corpsmen in co-operation with local social agencies, "enough things need to be done in this neighborhood that we could employ a thousand volunteers. We had to restrict carefully the kind of jobs the boys do. We couldn't let them just go as additional clerical help to some social agency, but since they're non-professionals we had to have some kind of supervision...
...like Shelley Berman. Negro Dick Gregory, Bob Newhart and Nichols & May have all sparked new trends in comedy entertainment and other theatrical forms-notably the cerebral cabaret satire of the highly acclaimed Second City players. Negro Playwright (Raisin in the Sun) Lorraine Hansberry has great promise, and Negro Poetess Gwendolyn Brooks has won a Pulitzer Prize. The Chicago Symphony, once in a sorry state, now ranks among the nation's best. The nine-year-old Lyric Opera and scores of smaller music groups have faithful followings, while attendance at indoor art exhibitions has increased by more than...
...auto repair shop tastes, how it is to wake up in a strange bed when it has snowed through the night. The author does this so well that the reader can find himself at the point of tears as he is prodded to recall (where are you now. Gwendolyn?) the kind of plastic cigarette case that high school girls used...
...Washington's Colony Restaurant sat raven-haired Gwendolyn Detre de Surany Cafritz, all but unnoticed as she toyed with a martini, chain-smoked Kools, and lunched with her sister. Just four china-crammed tables away sat another longtime queen bee of Washington society, Perle Skirvin Mesta, the old hostess with the mostest. She had with her a single friend...