Word: husbanding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...husband is a professional marine and I have two small children, so I have good reasons for not wanting a war. But-if our leaders do not now tell the Russians to get out of the Western Hemisphere and back up the words with action, then God help the U.S.-no one else will be able...
Painter Stuart, who always stubbornly insisted on putting to canvas exactly what he saw, also left behind a stern point of view that can serve journalists as well as painters. To a proud husband who complained that Stuart had failed to capture his wife's elusive beauty, the artist replied: "What damned business is this of a portrait painter? You bring him a potato and expect he will paint a peach...
...same time, he argued that his illness should not affect his future, spent a lot of time on the golf course, fulfilled his duties as chairman of the national Governors' Conference. By failing to appoint Mrs. Doloris Bridges to the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, Republican Senator Styles Bridges, Powell angered influential right-wing Publisher W'illiam Loeb of the Manchester Union Leader. Also Powell defied the unbroken tradition that New Hampshire Governors limit themselves to two terms...
...face downward and use it as part of the floor." ∙ ∙ ∙ Raptly gazing at herself on screen, Brigitte Bardot, 27, liked what she saw almost as much as the Paris critics. Her latest flick, Le Repos du Guerrier (The Warrior's Rest), directed by ex-Husband Roger Vadim, was lavishly lauded as her best bedtime story to date. To celebrate, she and her constant consort, Actor Sami Frey, 27, buzzed off to a Right Bank bistro to nuzzle the night away, touching off a spate of speculation in the Parisian press that Brigitte might, for Sami, convert...
This second novel by Author Jean (The Quick Years) Ariss, 47, a Californian with an artist-husband and five children, is flawed by her refusal to give proper names to her leading characters. As in a morality play, they are labeled the man, the woman, the father. Another seeming handicap is that the man proves to be a confirmed alcoholic who re-enacts the Lost Weekend gamut from DTs to strait jackets to the shameless cadging of money and sympathy...