Word: mother
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shelley Mydans' father, Everett Wallace Smith, was a newspaperman who became professor of journalism at Stanford University. Her mother wrote, too. According to Shelley, she invariably went to sleep to the sound of typewriters. She left Stanford in her senior year to go to Broadway to become a dancer and an actress. She became, instead a LIFE researcher and, in 1938, married her favorite photographer...
Accepted an oil portrait of his mother from the Order of DeMolay...
Iran's self-proclaimed autonomous province, Azerbaijan, was quiet again after its political rebirth. But its mother state was still suffering from acute postnatal pains...
Alternating Georgina's mental balloon ascensions (murderess on trial for her life, high-minded mother of twins, poison-swallowing streetwalker, emergency Portia triumphing in The Merchant of Venice) with her muddled, mundane romances, Dream Girl shoots at nothing much higher than fun. For the first third of Georgina's day, it shoots pretty wide of the mark, is more forced than funny. But once it gets going, it spins merrily along...
...mother kills...