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Word: mother (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Investigators believe that a day later Mengel abducted Beverly Capone, a 44- year-old mother, as she was leaving her job as a data processor at an IBM facility nearby. Using Capone's car as his getaway vehicle, Mengel headed for the Canadian border. Six days after the police officer was slain, authorities caught up with Mengel in Toronto, where he was arrested after crashing the car into a wall in a final attempt to escape. Inside, they found a gruesome clue to how Mengel may have crossed the border despite the bulletins for his arrest. A woman's scalp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: A Twisted Trail | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

...Aubreys have been taken up by Mr. Morpurgo, a generous Jewish millionaire who admired and employed the errant head of their household. Mother Clare, once a celebrated pianist praised by Brahms, no longer has to cope with dunning tradespeople invading her house in a suburb of South London. Eldest Daughter Cordelia has finally given up the violin, much to the relief of her mother and siblings, who believe, as Rose, the narrator, says, that "to play an instrument badly was as shameful as any crime short of murder." Rose and her twin sister Mary practice the piano daily and dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beginning a Posthumous Career This Real Night | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

...improv show, his co stars pull off a remarkable success time after time findfors in her few on-screen minutes, plays Professor Traub as more than just a wacky writing teacher: she is a kind of Paper chaselaw professor, seemingly about to utter. "Take this dime and call your mother Tell her you will never be a writer...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Meathead Strikes Again | 3/22/1985 | See Source »

...fall. After a series of roles in which "a lot was internalized," Lange enjoyed playing someone whose "personality was so external that she held nothing in." To look as well as emote the part, Lange tucked her blond locks under a series of brunet wigs, and Cline's mother pronounced Lange "superb" after watching her film a stage singing performance. Movie audiences, however, will only see Lange lip-syncing. The voice belonged to the real Cline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 18, 1985 | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...outcome," he said. "Now I think it is a fair deal." Pickens chose to sell his 8.9 million shares back to the company at the $53 price that he had been promised last December. It was about time, said Pickens, that Phillips came around, instead of acting like a "mother handing a lollipop to her children one piece at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Price of Freedom | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

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