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Between these "commercials," the kids follow the inhabitants of Sesame Street: Gordon and Susan, a black science teacher and his wife (Matt Robinson and Loretta Long); Mr. Hooper, owner of the neighborhood candy store (Will Lee); Bob (Bob McGrath), another teacher; and Buddy and Jim (Brandon Maggart and James Catusi), two bumblers who teach lessons in logic through their own laughable illogic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public TV: The Forgotten 12 Million | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...dancer. Loretta Hardge '72, commented. "No one complains about the noise of the jolly-ups. At least this is constructive. Anyway, there haven't been any complaints yet about the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Choreographs New Activity: African Dance Taught in Bertram | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

Though they vary in complexity, all her people face the uncompromising difficulties of love and its opposite-not hate, but apathy-a madding emptiness that invites lust and violence the way deadwood invites fire. Loretta Wendell is in some ways the most fortunate. As a 16-year-old Depression waif, she wakes to discover that her lover, sleeping beside her, has just been shot through the head. Within the hour, a neighborhood policeman, more interested in investigating Loretta than the murder, has her back in bed. Marrying him to rise in the world, she eventually finds her level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Urban Gothic | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...Loretta's daughter, Maureen, also has trouble with men, particularly her stepfather, who nearly beats her to death. The battering reduces the girl to a state of psychic numbness. When her will reasserts itself, she plots to seduce and marry a man "gaunt with normality," who already has a wife and three children. If she can't have a life transformed by love, at least she can have a house and family in the suburbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Urban Gothic | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

Divorced. By Loretta Young, 56, doe-eyed veteran movie and TV actress (The Loretta Young Show): Thomas H. Lewis, 65, retired ad executive and radio producer; on grounds of mental cruelty and desertion (they have been separated since 1956); after 29 years of marriage, three children; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 29, 1969 | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

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