Word: helene
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Helen Brack left behind $21 million-and no clues...
...Helen Vitikas...
Meanwhile Yale's Helen Hyde picked up her fourth individual first, in the 100-yd. breaststroke, to help Yale keep its lead over Princeton. The Tigers received a star performance from Mary Sykes, who had three firsts in the 200-yd freestyle, the 50-yd. butterfly, and the 100-yd. I.M., also giving her four individual firsts for the meet...
...Crimson swimmers face an uphill battle against Princeton and Yale, who boast swimmers with top-five Ivy League times in several events. Yale's Helen and Carolyn Hyde and Princeton's Beth Mauer, Mary Sykes and Nancy Conroy are swimmers to watch...
Vivian Gornick takes a considerably more dramatic-indeed romantic-view of what she calls the "romance" of American Communism: "Marxism was for those who became Communists what Helen was for Paris. Once encountered, in the compelling persona of the Communist Party, the ideology set in motion the most intense longings." These, writes Gornick, became a consuming passion, "that was in its very essence both compellingly humanizing and then compellingly dehumanizing...