Word: joan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...JOAN FROST Jocotepec, Mexico...
...R.A.F. hero who overcame the loss of both legs in a '30s air crash, became a World War II ace credited with downing 22½ German planes, escaped three times from P.O.W. camps, and saw his exploits portrayed in a 1957 movie (Reach for the Sky); and Joan Murray, 54; both for the second time; in Coventry, England...
...JOAN KEMPER GREISCH Evanston...
...Wolves of Willoughby Chase, by Joan Aiken, Dell...
...idea was to portray the Second Continental Congress and the beginnings of the American war of independence as occasions for song and dance. Joan Littlewood could have managed it, making a brazenly satiric three-ring vaudeville out of the babble of idealism, pomposity and compromise from which America rather tentatively emerged. Sermons are much closer to the heart of 1776 than satire, however, and the business of turning the founding fathers into a crew of periwigged chorus boys has been accomplished with all due seriousness. Like the hit Broadway show on which it is faithfully based, the movie...