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Word: motherhood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Motherhood, however, had its setbacks. Other Dean's Office figures show that no student who had interrupted her College career to have children were graduated with honors last June. Meanwhile, the unemcumbered married students boasted ten Cum Laude graduates and five magua award winners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marriage and Marks Mix Well at Radcliffe | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

...already had their families before coming to Radcliffe, motherhood proved no obstacle. The first during her College career managed three children, her curriculum, had a GI husband; the second managed one child, the curriculum, and the husband. Both received cum laude degrees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marriage and Marks Mix Well at Radcliffe | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

Four of the married students were penalized, however, regardless of high academic achievement, Withdrawal cards hlamed it all on "prospective motherhood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marriage and Marks Mix Well at Radcliffe | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

...acres had been cleared for vegetable gardens and 300 orchard trees had been planted. The elders met, decided to lift the ban on children. In July, husky, unmarried, 36-year-old Florence Berikoff bore the first child, a boy. It was, said Colony Spokesman Joseph Podovinikoff, "the first free motherhood" based on 400-year-old Doukhobor principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Little Gabriel | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...place to sit around and wait between jobs, and collect 10% of their fees. It is usually the model who has to sell herself, tramping in & out of photographers' studios, showing her scrapbook, trying to look like the advertisers' cryptic specifications ("We need the soap and motherhood type"). By great good fortune she may land a movie contract.† But in most cases, she will achieve a glamourous life only in the ads she poses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Billion-Dollar Baby | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

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