Word: jeane
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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More and more he spent his time away from his office and the Senate floor, preferred to devote himself increasingly to his new wife Jean-his attractive ex-office assistant-and their adopted baby daughter, now five months old. Joe appeared frequently at the hospital in Bethesda, was treated for a variety of ills. He lost weight, with his wife's devoted help tapered off on drinking after doctors told him that he had cirrhosis of the liver. But it was too late to go back: Joe McCarthy was a sick man. Once capable of frenetic energies, he found...
...kind of quietude shrouded his life. He was lonely and plainly beaten. To one elderly companion he allowed that he almost hoped he would get beaten in the 1958 campaign for reelection. "Jean and I," he mused, "have enough money for a small cattle spread in Arizona. I might open a little law office for friends and neighbors with my books and degree right on the place...
...sunny; Juliette Greco is subterranean. In her simple sheath or plain skirt and white broadcloth shirtwaist, Mick affects the saucy style of a French street urchin-the impertinent type Parisians call un titi. Juliette, in her clinging, floor-length black, displays the kind of world-weariness that once moved Jean Cocteau to speak of "the 'ruinous jewel of her heart." Both Mick and Juliette, intense admirers insist, do not merely sing-they have something...
Among the plays under consideration are "The White Devil," "The Glass Menagerie," "The Inspector General," "Idiots Delight," and various plays by Christopher Fry, Noel Coward, and Jean Paul Sartre...
...Marxist and grants that in East Germany Barth's "eschatological emphasis has inspired a kind of religious resistance which has permitted the East German Christians to bear witness to their faith." But why has Barth not confessed that he was wrong about Hungary, when even "the godless Existentialist Jean Paul Sartre has broken with Communism and denounced its actions in Hungary," and "lowly party hacks in the Communist parties of Britain and France have been shocked...