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Word: pregnant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...course of a brief conversation with the excited woman, William R. Fitzsimmons, director of admissions, asked whether the applicant was male or female. She looked a bit baffled. "I don't know yet," the pregnant woman finally muttered...

Author: By Judith Kogan, | Title: Lies My Father Told Me | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...without enough experience." The bank lost many accounts early this year when the inexperienced staff was slow to deal with computer foulups. Even more embarrassing, the bank has actually been accused of sex discrimination by a former teller, Susan Salvia, 23, who claims she was fired because she was pregnant. The bank says Salvia refused to take a new job assignment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Financial Trouble for Feminists | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...have denounced them as dupes of the British, "misguided" advocates who ignore police and army killings. Both have endured hecklers, obscene letters and death threats scrawled on walls. Then, just after the Turf Lodge meeting opened, word reached the already angry crowd that a British soldier had injured a pregnant woman with a plastic bullet. The eruption, Williams later conceded, was almost inevitable. She told TIME'S Ed Curran: "We had quite a good honeymoon period-better than I expected. Still, I suppose this had to happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: Cursed Be the Peacemakers | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

Perhaps the most successful of Dino's last-minute improvisations was the casting of Jessica Lange in the old Fay Wray role. Streisand almost signed on, then backed away. Cher would have been acceptable, but was visibly pregnant when production started. Then began a search for an unknown, which followed another mythical pattern: the fashion model flown out from Manhattan for a test; a first meeting with an unimpressed producer; the discovery by the director that she had one of those faces the camera loves; the producer's quick reversal of opinion; a hasty contract signing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE COMES KING KONG | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...would like to think that when a woman reaches menopause, it's the end of romance," announced Actress Gloria Swanson, 77. "But it's really the beginning of everything because there's no worry about whether to get pregnant or not. Women find a sense of freedom and abandonment." Swanson's verbal abandon came during a taping of TV's syndicated Good Day show. The unsilent screen star discussed her taste in men ("broad shoulders and narrow hips") and her recently acquired sixth husband, Author William Dufty, 60. "Biologically, a woman is younger and lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 18, 1976 | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

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