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Word: pregnantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...There are still many more young couples wanting children than there are available infants. But the ratio, once 10 to 1, is now down to 5 to 1 in small towns, 3 to 1 in New York and other Eastern cities. In California and Flor ida, where many unmarried pregnant women go to have their babies-presumably to combine a vacation with a secret confinement-there is a surfeit of available infants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Children: New Ease in Adoptions | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

Back in 1943, when bomb-torn Berlin started evacuating pregnant women to his East Prussian hospital, Dr. Emil Martens recklessly remarked to a colleague and fellow Nazi that Germany must be losing the war. The colleague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Law: Privacy for Nazis | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

...erudite white bookstore clerk and a hoydenish Negro prostitute. My Sweet Charlie pairs a highly articulate Negro lawyer (Louis Gossett) from the North and a slatternly white mushhead of 17 (Bonnie Bedelia). One after the other, they break into a Gulf Coast cottage in search of refuge. The girl, pregnant and unwed, has been thrown out by her father. The lawyer has killed a white man during a civil rights march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Misery Hates Company | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

...Pretty, pregnant Marilyn Sheppard, 31, was murdered in her bedroom in Bay Village near Cleveland about 3:30 a.m. on July 4, 1954. The prosecution contended at the first trial that Osteopath Sheppard killed Marilyn with 27 blows to the head because he loved another woman. Sheppard blamed the murder on a "bushy-haired intruder," who clubbed him from behind and knocked him out. He professed love for his wife, despite her frigidity and his infidelity. "I couldn't possibly have done such a thing," he insisted. The jury rejected his story as "fantastic," and he received a life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: How Sheppard Won | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...chance to polish his campaign style. Adlai's speeches tend to be dull and confused, his public image is weak and could use more color; for humor he relies too often on his father's old stories -- the most famous is one about his father seeing a conspicuously pregnant woman carrying a large poster at a presidential rally with the words ADLAI IS THE MAN on it. In a word, Adlai III needs more flavor...

Author: By Thomas J. Moore, | Title: Adlai Stevenson III | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

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