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...divorced her truck-driver husband over a dozen years ago and gets no alimony. She earns just under $200 a month as a hospital maid; her $39-a-month, two-room apartment is tidy and her children are neatly dressed. "It's no crime," she says, "to be clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A NATION WITHIN A NATION | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

Executors of the estate of the late Edna Ferber announced that the novelist left a fortune of more than $2,000,000, willed to her sister, two nieces, her maid, and to several charities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 3, 1968 | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...step." As for Barnard's strict housing regulations, which require that noncommuting students under 21 live in supervised housing unless they have live-in jobs, Linda explained that she had simply given the college a false address where, she told the school, she was employed as a maid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: Linda the Light Housekeeper | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...which a Negro maid, when asked to guess who, says, "The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr."-a line that has been removed from the film since the murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: RAMPAGE & RESTRAINT | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

Each time they move, they leave something behind. As they go higher, they begin to lose people: the daughter is shut out, the maid walks out, the wife is unable to make it to the topmost floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Absurd' Drama From Paris Very Well Played at Harvard | 4/18/1968 | See Source »

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