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Word: normale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Carolina's Senator Strom Thurmond, 66, and Nancy Janice Moore, 22, a former Miss South Carolina, suggests that even hard-shell Baptists may join a trend that once seemed confined to jet-setters. The Thurmonds typify a tendency of many May-December couples: they strive to be more normal than normal. "I love her and I'm very happy," says Thurmond. "We have so many things in common." Says Nancy: "We're such good friends as well as partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: IN PRAISE OF MAY-DECEMBER MARRIAGES | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...must one age treat another in a May-December marriage? Carefully, very carefully. Sometimes after the first ex citement has dissipated, an older man realizes how young and unformed his bride's character is, and how much she is sacrificing, deliberately or not, in the way of normal development among her contemporaries. Such husbands must often assume a fatherly role in encouraging their wives' interests and education. Bing Crosby, who was 53 in 1957 when he married Kathy Crosby, then 23, encouraged his wife's careers as an actress and a nurse. Justice Douglas has been quietly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: IN PRAISE OF MAY-DECEMBER MARRIAGES | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...light flash es to caution him to go no faster. There is good reason for the warning. Beyond that limit, the big ships generate turbulence that causes a drastic loss in efficiency and sometimes dangerous buf feting. Thus, although the sonic barrier is around 660 m.p.h. at the normal jet cruising altitude of 35,000 ft., commercial jets are held down to a speed of about 560 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: The Upside-Down Wing | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...toilets and their accessories, for example, as evidenced by her granting of the seal to a toilet seat that is "the seat of the in house" and to a toilet bowl cleaner that "is the one that makes you feel safer." This is service well beyond the normal call of duty; what zeal she could have brought to public service...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Bad Housekeeping | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

First, guilt implies a sense of responsibility for events. Few normal people feel guilty about what happened in Chicago. They may feel outraged or happy about it, but to feel guilt is the prerogative of those who feel responsible. The liberal journalists who feel this way are saying that somehow they could have prevented what happened in Chicago or that they could have refrained from causing what happened...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: The Washington Monthly | 2/19/1969 | See Source »

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