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...political wife, in a sense, is a contradiction in terms. She is expected to manage a household and raise a family, often with little or no help from her hus band; yet, at the same time she is called upon to make speeches and win votes for her husband. She must be the model of purity and probity at home, but she must be Everywoman outside, with a ready smile and a cheerful word for all the importuning bores on the campaign trail. Writes Ellen Proxmire: "She is first and always a mother, a cook, a chauffeur, a seamstress...
...Louis clinic stopped using surrogates for a variety of reasons not the least of which was a lawsuit against Masters brought by the irate hus band of an alleged surrogate. Masters regrets having had to give up the surrogate therapy. "The success statistics with single impotent males have completely reversed," he says. "We now have a failure rate...
...Arab world and constantly quarreled with fellow leaders, Sadat has worked toward consensus and has ended much of the feuding that formerly went on. He put the latest operation together, first by getting Syrian President Hafez Assad to agree to his invasion plans, and then by restoring King Hus sein to a position of importance in the Arab world (he had been in bad graces since his 1970 crackdown on the Palestinian guerrillas). With unity achieved, Sadat was ready for battle...
...control - known in the field as a "baby letter" or "Pill letter." But Mrs. Lewicke figured that he wanted even more. She wrote a letter saying that she did not want to have any chil dren, that she would have an abortion if she got pregnant, and that her hus band would have a vasectomy if the loan company so wished. Once the loan was secured, she set about to rid the mortgage business of the common demand for baby letters. Independently, three national women's groups have taken up the cause and have filed a complaint with...
...thoroughness reminiscent of the Stalinist purges of the 1950s. Although people do not simply disappear any more, and the wide-scale arrests that were anticipated after the invasion have not taken place, 46 liberals were tried and sentenced this year, and more are under detention. Party Chief Gustav Husák, himself a purge victim during Czechoslovakia's Stalin era, has "consolidated" the Communist Party, cutting back its membership by almost one-half, to a total of 1,000,000. Communists thus expelled have usually lost their jobs, together with their party cards. Former Party Chief Alexander...