Word: quests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cover story about Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt. battle-worn president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Some woman would indeed become President one day, said TIME'S cover subject of April 23, 1928. high-born Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick of Illinois, who that year began her quest for high office by being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, later (1930) ran for the U.S. Senate-and lost. The two women who have come closer to the White House than any of their sisters-by reaching Cabinet level-have adorned TIME covers: the Democratic Secretary of Labor, Miss...
When a book sold less than 10,000 copies a year, Haldeman-Julius often revived it by giving it a more provocative title. After Fleece of Gold, the Gautier story, was retitled The Quest for a Blonde Mistress, the market rose from 6,000 copies to 50,000 a year. Haldeman-Julius hired a stable of writers to grind out popular themes; by far the most prolific was an apostate priest in London, Joseph McCabe, who wrote on anything, and eventually produced more than 7,500,000 words at the rate of 10,000 a week...
...Savage Eye. Plunging into the garbage-choked stream of neurotic consciousness, the camera eye follows a Los Angeles divorcee's futile quest for love, savagely exposes her mind's myths but forgets to respond to her heart...
...Savage Eye. Plunging into the garbage-choked stream of neurotic consciousness, the camera eye follows a Los Angeles divorcee's futile quest for love, savagely exposes her mind's myths but forgets to respond to her heart...
After months of turning a leaf, a stone, the President's quest took him to Paris last week and what he had hoped was the unfound door. In the cabinet room of the Elysée Palace, he sat silent, his facial muscles taut, red splotches of anger flashing in his face, as Nikita Khrushchev slammed shut the door in his rage. Three hours later, Ike walked from the room. "For the first time since I gave up smoking," he said, "I wanted a cigarette just to give myself something to do." In the privacy of the U.S. embassy...