Word: mothered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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FRIENDS AND ENEMIES, by Naomi Mitchison (John Day; $3.95). When Petrus' schoolteacher brother is arrested for speaking against apartheid, his mother sends him for safety to his relatives in the Bechuanaland countryside. It is only 60 miles away, but the young South African boy finds many things different-most important the definitions of freedom and decency...
More than ever, Americans vote for the family package, not just the man. From McCarthy's twelve-year-old daughter Margaret to Kennedy's 77-year-old mother Rose, wives, sisters, cousins, nieces, in-laws, daughters and family dogs are out there working the territory for their...
From Rose to Freckles. For sheer spectacle, of course, no one outperforms the Kennedys, who, as Mother Rose remarked in California last week, "more or less inaugurated this business of family campaigning when John Kennedy ran for the Senate in 1952." Since Bobby's March 16 announcement, all the clan from Rose to Freckles, the Senator's Irish spaniel, has swarmed across the landscape to pursue voters. While Brother-in-Law Stephen Smith and Brother Teddy manage campaign logistics and strategy, Sisters Jean and Pat, Sister-in-Law Joan and Cousin Polly Fitzgerald descend upon the distaff electorate...
...technical and budgetary problems. When it is completed, the Navy will have two vehicles that can extricate 24 submariners at a time at depths of up to 3,500 ft. Four more DSRVs will be added later, to be flown to a point near disaster scenes, then piggybacked atop "mother" nuclear subs or catamaran-hulled rescue vessels...
...course there are problems with a scheme of this type. There will have to be some provision made for families without fathers. Should mothers be required to work? Would this scheme, like any income subsidy, encourage illegitimacy? Since a single male will almost certainly receive, proportionally, more money than the head of a family, how can the plan prevent father and mother from remaining unmarried and receiving separate checks adding to a much larger total...