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Word: helene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tempting to call this Da a family company. Hughes optioned Da several years ago, plucking it off his agent's desk. When it came time to cast the national company (after winning a handful of Tonys on Broadway) he ensured that both his wife Helen--who plays Charlie's mother, Da's wife--and his daughter Laura--who acts the town tart--were cast alongside him. Their talent merits his nepotism. Indeed, only Tom Crawley's performance as the elder Charlie seems weak; more likely he simply is overwhelmed by Hughes...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Honor Thy Father | 11/15/1979 | See Source »

...college president on the phone. Horner says that, given a specific issue, she doesn't hesitate to pick up the phone and call Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW). Contacting the political people is a particularly effective lobbying method for small colleges. Helen Karnovsky, special assistant to Harris and HEW's liaisons with women's colleges, says. "If they have a personal relationship, that helps," Karnovsky adds. While federal officials do not normally think of women's colleges as lobbyists, "President Horner is listened to as an individual," Joy Simonson, director...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Radcliffe: On Her Own | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...Helen Suzman, a member of the opposition party of the South African Parliament, says the "damned nerve" of Harvard students who called her a "white puppet" and demonstrated while she spoke Tudesday at the Kennedy School of Government surprises...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Students' Protests Surprise Suzman | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...such thing as "nothing short of uprisings like those of the Soweto townships in June 1976 will end apartheid." Neither in my address nor in reply to questions (2 speeches) from the floor did I make any such statement. Freedom of the Press is one thing--licence is another. Helen Suzman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suzman Speech | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

...Patriots' Chris Carson slipped past Harvard's Rony Sebok, 4-6, 3-6, while Jackie Korrigan struggled to beat Helen Najarian, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3, in a thriller at sixth singles...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Racquetwomen Nip UMass, 5-4 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

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