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Word: nuns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seemers be." Initially, Angelo acts as severely as we would expect. He condemns Claudio (Stephen Macht) to be executed for the crime of fornication. When Claudio's novitiate sister Isabella (Martha Henry) comes to plead for her brother's life in the white flowing garb of a nun, Angelo proves not to be what he seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Stratfords | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

...Rutgers and worked his way through law school by moonlighting as a bandleader. In 1935 he married his comely singer-emcee Harriet Hilliard; in their radio adventures, which began in 1944, he was the cheerful, slightly bemused pipe-and-slippers family man, she the sweetly understanding helpmate steering nun through suburbia's little traumas. Sons David and Ricky joined the show in 1949, further boosting its popularity and helping to start the Nelsons' marathon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 16, 1975 | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

...like Vice Presidents Dorothy Gregg of Celanese Corp. and Pamela Flaherty of First National City Bank, are now holding high executive positions in major companies. Sister Jane Scully, a Roman Catholic nun and president of Carlow College in Pittsburgh, recently became the first female member of the board of directors of Gulf Oil, joining a growing number of women corporate directors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Women: Still Number Two But Trying Harder | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

...produced two sons, ended in divorce in 1967. Now he lives with his second wife, Freelance Editor-Artist Therese Machotka, in a three-room flat over a store in a racially mixed Washington, D.C., neighborhood. He exudes what a friend has described as "the ethereal, inexplicable cheerfulness of a nun scrubbing floors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Means and Extremes | 5/19/1975 | See Source »

...nagging question is whether or not the problems these women authors see themselves confronting--isolation, abandonment, the pain of love--are actually women's problems or human problems. One of the Marias argues that the reason they see Mariana as a sympathetic character is "not because she was a nun and a woman put behind bars, but because she was different," and any artist--male or female, has a "love of violating taboos...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Seduced and Abandoned | 4/8/1975 | See Source »

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