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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...also found the woman, Katharine Angell, who was to be his wife. Katharine was a beautiful woman, striking for her looks, dress, manner, and not least for intelligence: she gave crucial guidance to the fiction department, helping to develop the distinctive features of the magazine's short stories. Though she was married when she first met White, Katharine obtained a divorce both to spare her children troubled scenes and to marry the man she loved. Though neither of them enjoyed good health, their marriage was in other ways happy. After her death White wrote, "I don't know what...

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: Talk of the Town | 3/20/1984 | See Source »

...Hello, hello," he said in his wonderfully high and thrilling voice that sounds like a coaching horn. "I read that book of yours ITI found the first page quite amusing, about the mouse, you know. But I was disappointed that you didn't develop the theme more in the manner of Katka...

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: Talk of the Town | 3/20/1984 | See Source »

...THIS HEDGE is more of an indication of the manner in which businesses will use this vague ruling to barter with labor rather than a legitimate restraining caution. "If there was some way of making sure the businesses were really bankrupt, then I'd be much happier," Nesson concludes. There isn't, however, especially since businesses now won't have to wait for court approval before rejecting union contracts...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: A Bankrupt Decision | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...manner always new/licks...

Author: By Nadine F. Pinede, | Title: A Theory of Negritude | 3/16/1984 | See Source »

AFTER DRAWING attention to his discovery. Masson quickly fell from grace among Freud's Toronto disciples. He was abruptly dismissed from his post, his critics claiming Masson had publicizd his opinions prematurely and in a flamboyant manner. Typically, Masson rebelled...

Author: By Victoria G. T. bassetti, | Title: A Searching Rebel | 3/14/1984 | See Source »

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