Word: mother
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KANSAS. The Republican Senate primary was a triumph of sentimentality, a belated vicarious victory for native son Alfred Landon, who lost so spectacularly to Franklin Roosevelt in the 1936 Presidential Election. Landon's daughter, Nancy Landon Kassebaum, 46, a separated mother of four and former aide to incumbent Senator James Pearson, who is retiring, outpolled eight rivals, all of whom grumbled that they did not have her name. Indeed, she made the most of it. "A fresh voice," proclaimed her TV ads, "and a trusted name." Her father, a spry 90, did not participate much in the campaign...
...After a couple of quiet days in the Moscow Intourist hotel, they prepared to depart for a Siberian honeymoon at Lake Baikal and the town of Magadan, the site of several Stalin-era prison camps. Afterward, the couple will share a 2½-room flat with Sergei's mother until they buy an apartment of their own. Christina says that she will assume the quiet life of a Russian housewife and start a family. "I don't know why reporters want to find out something spectacular about Christina and me," says Sergei, who earns $120 weekly tutoring pupils...
...Candy are supposed to be sexy, according to Christopher Andersen's The Name Game, and Bart and Mac and Nate are macho. Humphrey is sedentary; so much for Bogart. Anyway Americans have not needed any tracts or theories to get them lunging after catchy handles. One Phoenix mother recently branded her new baby girl with the unforgettable sobriquet Equal Rights Amendment...
Blond-haired Louise, whom proud father John described in the Daily Mail as "beautiful, with a marvelous complexion, not red and wrinkly at all," is also at the end of her beginning. Three days after birth, she had gained 2 oz. and was being breast fed. She and her mother will remain in the hospital for about ten days. Then, said John Brown, "we're just going to go home and try to slide back into our own world . . . we don't want a newfangled life." Whether that will be possible is another question. Asked by reporters if the world...
EXPECTING. Kathleen Sullivan Alioto, 34, Democratic aspirant to Edward Brooke's Massachusetts Senate seat, and a former president of the Boston School Committee; and Joseph Alioto, 62, former mayor of San Francisco; their first child; in February. In a campaign promise made at a news conference, the mother-to-be announced that if elected in November, she will have a baby. She also observed that if not elected, she will still have the baby...