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Word: liza (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...beauty east of Hollywood. Its residents, paying as little as $12 a week for their pink-and-green, 9-ft. by 12-ft. cubicles, ran largely to aspiring models and actresses. Many ran far, among them Grace Kelly, Joan Crawford, Gene Tierney, Lauren Bacall, Barbara Bel Geddes, Dorothy McGuire, Liza Minnelli, Ali MacGraw, Candice Bergen, Cloris Leachman. Eileen Ford stabled her young models at the Barbizon. The Katharine Gibbs secretarial school reserved three floors for its students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Breaching of the Barbizon | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Because of an error in the Ivy League program it was reported here that Brown's Cheryl Stahl was guilty of some unsportsmanlike play last weekend. The real culprit was Bruin Liza Knapp...Tuttle wished the Crimson booters good luck on the bus before they left Providence. Now that's class...

Author: By Mike Bass, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Booters Topple Brown in Easterns, 3-1 | 11/6/1980 | See Source »

...Morgan remains scrupulously objective throughout Maugham. He frequently cites letters and documents, hundreds of which he examined, whenever he discusses any of Maugham's personal affairs over which there was controversy. His explanation of Maugham's attempt to adopt Alan Searle, his secretary and lover, and to disinherit Liza, his daughter, which caused a widely publicized lawsuit and scandal, casts Liza in a more favorable light than most previous accounts...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Maugham's Mirror Tricks | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

MARRIED. Vincente Minnelli, 76, Academy Award-winning director (Gigi, 1958) and father, by a previous marriage to the late Judy Garland, of Entertainer Liza Minnelli; and his longtime companion, Lee Anderson, fiftyish, British-born publicist and Hollywood socialite; he for the fourth time, she for the third; in Beverly Hills, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 14, 1980 | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

Maggi-Meg Reed can belt out a song like "Maybe This Time" with all the expression and ease of the seasoned professional she protrays. She makes a "perfectly marvelous" Sally Bowles, played by Liza Minelli in the movie version, the blithe singer who moves in with American writer Clifford Bradshaw (Travis Epes) the day he arrives in Berlin. The two commence a life of charming self-deception: he fools himself and his family into thinking he is writing a novel that never materializes; she believes in the vacuous glamour of her role as a nightclub entertainer...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: The Slide Into Darkness | 3/11/1980 | See Source »

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