Word: kaye
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...subject and, to a lesser extent, its writer practically guarantees best-sellerdom, but Eisenhower: At War 1943-1945 hardly qualifies as a popularized book. Those seeking scandals or secrets will be disappointed. Author Eisenhower notes, for example, rumors of a wartime affair between Ike and his chauffeur-secretary Kay Summersby. The matter is then quickly dropped: "Eisenhower was under tremendous pressures and in need of company. Beyond this, the truth was known only by them, and both are gone." Instead of titillating, David is interested in seeing the war through his grandfather's eyes. The question is unstated but visible...
...million and three hours of tennis lessons), enrolled in Lamaze childbirth class and awaited the baby's arrival. Since Kevin's birth May 23, McEnroe has shared in the 3 a.m. feedings and even changed diapers. "I've seen it with my own eyes," says his mother Kay. Fatherhood, McEnroe says, has "changed things for me in the sense that your priorities change and you do things differently . . . It's the best thing that's ever happened...
...lean seasons. Founded on a meager stake in 1946, the feisty, liberal-leaning paper had lagged far behind Anchorage's conservative afternoon Times, described on its masthead as "Alaska's Largest Newspaper." After being taken over in 1967 by former Chicago Daily News Editor Larry Fanning and his wife Kay, the Anchorage News turned out some spirited journalism but continued to decline. "In 1976," recalls Kay Fanning, "we won a Pulitzer Prize and went publicly broke...
...impossible got under way in late 1978 with a desperation move by Kay Fanning, who had become editor and publisher of the News after her husband's death in 1971. Fanning journeyed to Sacramento to ask C.K. McClatchy, whose chain of newspapers now numbers a dozen, for a tide-over investment. Instead, McClatchy bought the News by assuming its debts, while letting Fanning retain a 20% interest. Then McClatchy dispatched a 21-member team of business and editorial pros from his Modesto Bee to spend four months trying to pump life into his new purchase...
...Playboy-owned clubs, in New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles. Reunions in the latter two last week brought out more than 300 present and former bunnies for a final hop down memory lane. "There was glamour, there was excitement. We met a lot of stars," reminisced Liz Kay, who helped open the Chicago club in 1960. A nostalgic Hefner, 60, made the West Coast party and called the bunnies and clubs "a reflection of something very special that was part of the swinging '60s and '70s." Ave atque vale...