Word: joan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thrilling to see that drug addiction has become so chic," said Comic Alan King. Then a celebrity-sprinkled crowd of 1,500, some in costumes of the '40s, applauded a constellation of stars who were the '40s: Ruby Keeler, Myrna Lay, Jane Withers, Patsy Kelly, Joan Bennett, Claudette Colbert, Arlene Francis, Lena Home. "Didn't they all look great?" asked ex-Hoofer Dan Dailey. "Mind you, there was a lot of mileage up there...
Elizabeth Bishop, L.H.D., poet. Erik Erikson, LL.D., psychoanalyst. Joan S. Erikson, LL.D., author, educator, artist, and wife of Erik Erikson. Paul A. Freund, LL.D., scholar on the Supreme Court. Bayard Rustin, LL.D., civil rights and labor leader...
...those who refuse to pay all or part of their income taxes-1,740 Americans took that step last year-the Internal Revenue Service and the resisters have worked out a courtly minuet. Thus, such longtime resisters as Folk Singer Joan Baez file returns (not to do so is a misdemeanor) that fully report income (to report inaccurately is fraud). They then withhold all or a percentage of their estimated tax as "war tax credit." The IRS files a lien on their bank accounts and takes the money. Technically, this form of resistance constitutes willful failure to pay, punishable...
...Mets' resurgence has been sparked by key trades. One ordered by Met Owner Mrs. Joan Payson brought aging Willie Mays back to his baseball home town in a deal with the San Francisco Giants that cost the Mets one minor league player, at least $50,000 cash and a five-year contract with Mays that will run to more than $500,000. Mays, at 41, had been batting only .184 in San Francisco. But he promptly responded to his homecoming with a flash of his old form. In his first game as a Met, playing against his former Giant...
Last September, Arthur began dating Joan Pemrich, a 15-year-old high school freshman, telling her that she was his first girl friend. Says she: "He didn't act like a 21-year-old. He didn't know how to bowl or rollerskate. I don't think he knew how to do anything." Bremer impressed her as "weird" and "childish" by insisting that they talk about her "hang-ups." One hang-up was her refusal to accompany him to pornographic movies. "He really needed some kind of love," she says of their breakup, "but it wasn...