Word: mosses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What I had once seen as the condition of being female, I now saw as female and Southern. I perceived my mother, grandmothers, sister, daughters-and all the women whose roots I shared-as netted in one mutual silken bondage. Together, we were trapped in a morass of Spanish moss, Bible Belt guilt, and the pressures of a patriarchy stronger than in any other part of the country...
MARRIED. Stirling Moss, 50, champion British racing driver; and Susie Paine, 27, an advertising executive; he for the third time, she for the first; in London. Moss, who won 194 races, including 14 world championship Grand Prix events, driving for Mercedes-Benz, Maserati and Lotus, retired after a near fatal crash in 1962 that left his vision blurred and slowed his reflexes. He returned to the track last month, this time in a British race for saloon (sedan) cars, but did not finish because his Audi 80 broke down...
...happy," says Toronto Psychiatrist Henry Fenigstein, a camp survivor himself. "The child begins to feel that whether the parent says it or not, he or she must vindicate all the suffering." And since survivors' children are usually namesakes for Holocaust victims killed in their prime, says Robin Moss, a coordinator for survivor groups in the Kansas City area, "they feel a tremendous burden in having to live out a life for someone who didn't have a chance to live...
Sophomore Don Fleming was named to the first team All-Ivy basketball squad, along with Peter Moss of Brown, Randy Melville of Princeton, James Salters of Penn and Larry Zigarelli of Yale...
...players averaging a total of 64 points per game will be returning, "plus," says McLaughlin, "a year of experience and hopefully a good recruiting year. And of the teams that finished ahead of us, well, Penn and Princeton are always good, Yale had seven seniors and Brown had Peter Moss [a senior], the best player in the league...