Word: husbanding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PLAYHOUSE (shown on Fridays). Lotte Lenya sings the compositions of her late husband in "The World of Kurt Weill," while telling the life story of the composer whose music is equally at home on the opera stage and in the lowliest dive...
...most damaging testimony of all came from his third wife, who, after a one-hour recitation that supported some of the charges against her estranged husband, demonstrated her own lack of rancor by pleading with the committee to help him "continue his career in the service of his country." Testifying about the man who abandoned her for a young beauty-contest winner, Puerto Rican Yvette Diago Powell, 35, a onetime secretary, told the committee that...
...remained on her husband's congressional payroll, though she moved to Puerto Rico in 1961, despite a federal law that all such congressional employees must work either in Washington or in a Congressman's home district...
...Powell also opened the way to further investigation of her husband by testifying that he handled all their financial affairs and that for the past two years, at least, she had not signed their joint income tax returns. Powell's New York State return for 1965 was already part of the committee record. It was a joint form listing $60,381 in combined income-on which Powell had paid only $1,501 in state taxes, claiming that nearly two-thirds of their gross earnings was not subject to the state levy...
whose face describes how three of hers--her husband and those two boys--had not returned...