Word: mother
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Like the Legionnaires in Manhattan, the 1,329 delegates passed resolutions endorsing universal military training, a big and ready air force and preparedness in general. As a band played their old favorite, Break the News to Mother, many of them wept...
Cinemactress Greer Garson, pushing 40, who played 28-year-old Cinemactor Richard Ney's mother in Mrs. Miniver a while back, finally sued him for divorce after four years of marriage, seven months of separation...
...Four. Perry Jones (TIME, Aug. 12, 1946), mother hen of California's tennis chicks, was the first of four men who helped mold Jake Kramer into a champion. Fussbudget Perry Jones-who says "I don't care how you hit your backhand . . . how do your pants look?"-liked the kid's looks; he was neat and polite. At Jones's suggestion the Kramer family moved in closer to Los Angeles where many of the good tennis players lived...
Life with Father. The stage hit sumptuously done up into solid, somewhat stoutish Technicolor entertainment with William Powell as Father and Irene Dunne as Mother (TIME...
...could be sure that it was meant to be funny, you could relax and enjoy it thoroughly. The one substantial point of reference in Desert Fury's bewildering world is Mary Astor, who is at once attractive, amusing and vigorously convincing as the hardbitten, hard-biting mother...