Word: joan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...comparable campaign is taking place in Newbury, 53 miles west of London, where 96 U.S. cruise missiles are to be based in 1983. Labor Left-Winger Joan Ruddock has organized an antimissile drive-complete with lapel buttons, canvassing and a rock concert. Such efforts are hardly marginal: a recent poll showed that 56% of Britain's population opposes the deployment of the U.S. missiles. Says Ruddock: "The whole idea of theater nuclear weapons means that we will be annihilated to save the United States and the eastern part of the U.S.S.R...
...believes Christina Crawford's tales of child abuse in the bestselling Mommie Dearest, the real surprise is that little Christina was not actually done away with by her mommie severest. Now Faye Dunaway will unwrap that dirty linen again: Dunaway plays Joan Crawford in the movie version being shot in Los Angeles for a scheduled September release. The facial resemblance is clearly a casting director's dream. Says Dunaway: "It was scary the first time I saw it." She puts Crawford the Legend before Joan the Mom. Faye's judgment: "I have nothing but admiration...
Despite what the lopsided score might suggest, Harvard did not go down easily. Playing at number three, freshman Laura Kaye battled Patrice McConnell for five games before succumbing, and Lisa Harrison played well in a four-game loss to Joan McGuire, ranked sixth on the national college level, in the number two position...
...eight seconds flat, more than two seconds faster than Lowell's LISA TRACY, who finished second. St. Louis placed first in the women's long jump, tied for the top place in the high jump, and finished just behind Lowell's MARTY ASHLEY in the shot. Led by roommates' JOAN CORSIGLIA and KRISTEN MERTZ's one-two photo finish in the mile. Winthrop crushed the rest of the college and picked up 75 crucial Straus Cap points...
Playing in the number-two position for Harvard, Kaye lost in the second round of the main draw to sixth-seeded Joan McGuire of Princeton...