Word: husbanding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Then came the nuptial blessing: May this yoke that she is taking on herself be one of love and peace. May she be faithful and chaste, marrying in Christ, and may she always imitate the holy women. May she be beloved of her husband, as was Rachel; wise, as was Rebecca; long-lived and loyal, as was Sara. Faithful to one embrace, may she flee from unlawful companionship. May she be grave in her modesty, honorable in her chastity, learned in the teachings of heaven...
Quite a task-but Luci Johnson Nugent looked up to it, as she emerged, smiling and sparkling, to drive to the White House in a bubble-top car with her new husband...
...Carlson, 36, was held hostage for three months by rebellious Congolese soldiers in Stanleyville. Then, as Belgian paratroopers raced to the rescue, he and 17 other prisoners were gunned down. Carlson and his missionary-nurse wife had a strong belief in the will of God, and to honor her husband's unshakable faith, Lois Carlson, 38, has now returned to the Congo. She will pick a spot for a medical foundation to be built with funds raised by U.S. donations-in memory of Dr. Paul...
...Council on Aging, the program, which might well be called Educare, has attracted 160 students. It will add another 25 next fall and will honor its first graduate this summer. She is Mrs. Amanda Hicks, 67, who turned to teaching school and operating a 450-acre farm after her husband died in 1940. She chuckles at the turnabout fashion in which her grandchildren keep warning, "You better get to your studying, Grandma...
...only 4-ft. 11-in. tall, studies biology, but enjoys her modern-jazz dance class best. Leaping with the kids, she boasts: "I can do everything the rest of them can do, except hop on one foot." Mrs. Cottingham came to class at the urging of her husband, Wayne, 70, who retired as an Associated Press editor in Manhattan to study the stock market under the university's economists. Ernest Jones, 66, a bearded Northwestern lumberjack who frittered away a $6,000 bankroll before he heard about the Kentucky program, is studying German and recreational leadership. He figures that...