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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jugular Joan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 2, 1983 | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...only time I watch the Tonight show is when "bitchy" Joan Rivers [April 11] is host. Joan gets my vote for the funniest woman in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 2, 1983 | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...Parton. "No matter how beautiful a woman is," opines the photographer, "she always worries whether her breasts are too small." As for Parkinson's pick as the most beautiful woman in the world? Elizabeth Taylor, says he. "Others go in and out. Her beauty is lasting." Swallow hard, Joan Rivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 25, 1983 | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

...royal family itself comes under a scathingly iconoclastic attack that makes Joan Rivers look like a Buckingham Palace press agent. The palace protocol contingent, which readies the hospital for the Queen Mother's visit, consist of a midget (Marcus Powell) and a very prim and proper transvestite named Lady Felicity (John Bett). Yet, as the British humor magazine Punch noted in defense of the movie. Anderson ultimately remains just this side of decorum: when the Queen Mother finally does arrive--admittedly in a stretcher and ambulance to get her past the left-wing mobs protesting the fascist African dictator being...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen, | Title: God Save the Patient | 4/22/1983 | See Source »

Your coverage of the Boston Marathon results Tuesday disturbed me. Shattering the women's world marathon record by nearly three minutes is no small feat--surely Joan Benoit deserved more than a sub-headline and just two paragraphs buried in the middle of your story. A few personal quotes or some biographical details about her, as you had for Greg Meyer, the men's winner, would have made your article more complete. I hope in the future your sports department will be more professionally objective in coverage of women's athletics. Sara G. Shields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marathon | 4/22/1983 | See Source »

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