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...They are setting quotas," said Marilyn Tanner, director of the Yarmouth Housing Authority. "You can call them `goals' or anything you want, but they are still quotas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State to Seek Minority Tenants | 9/30/1986 | See Source »

...conference had its share of lighter moments. In a program of informal exchanges, Maria Valsilyeva of Riga wanted to know about differences in men's and women's salaries in the U.S. Marilyn Levinson of Erie, Pa., wanted the recipe for shchi, a Russian cabbage soup. Later Anderson took his wife to a restaurant and they ended up dancing with a group of Ukrainian tourists from, of all places, Chernobyl. Said Anderson: "I'm sure those people will go home and tell their friends that we're not all that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Talk At Riga | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...neither Gloria Steinem nor her causes. A co-founder and editor of Ms. magazine, she is still going strong on every front. All this week she will be sitting in as a guest host on the Today show, and she has a new book being published in November on Marilyn Monroe. The screen sex goddess, says Steinem, was "one person on the outside and totally another on the inside. I think there needed to be a book about Norma Jean, what made her like she was." Steinem's special sensibilities will be evident on Today, where she will do pieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 22, 1986 | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...Marilyn French, the feminist author of The Women's Room, said that her fellowship at GSAS was "a golden time" during which she gained writing skills that she would later use in her novels...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: 'A Golden Time' | 9/5/1986 | See Source »

...interested in other Howards?), but it seems reasonable to suggest that a boy named John will grow up differently from one named Cuthbert. He is less likely to be beaten up by his schoolmates, for one thing. Fashions change, though, as Gertrude gives way to Marilyn, and Marilyn to Debbie; a name that would have seemed weird a generation ago, like Kimberly, becomes a cliche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: What's in a Name? | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

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