Word: rachele
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...when Oswald was alive he forbade her to drink hard liquor. She chain-smokes, though Oswald once slapped her for smoking a cigarette in his presence. So far, she has refused to change her name, although she worries some about the stigma affecting her children, June Lee, 2, and Rachel, 1. She has had mountains of marriage proposals and other bizarre propositions (a man from Kentucky offered her $50,000 if she would let him exhibit Oswald's body in a sideshow, another $100,000 if she would accompany the display). She still broods about last...
...Father. Lionel Bart, composer of Oliver, is also at his best in a new musical called Maggie May. Maggie is a Liverpool strumpet, played with unbuttoned excellence by Rachel Roberts. She dreams of the day when her First will come home. He is a sailor, and when he does return, he becomes a dockside agitator and strike leader, as his father once was-a hazardous occupation that results in his violent death. Kenneth Haigh, who was the original Jimmy Porter in Look Back in Anger, is just right as the hero. Bart's music is beautifully done-"edging towards...
...ELEVENTH HOUR (NBC, 10-11 p.m.)* Rachel Roberts plays a terrified pregnant wife who cannot cope with the news that her husband may soon die. Repeat...
...spite of clamorous pressure, Congress has not acted so far. Rachel Carson's poignant death last week at her home in Silver Spring, Md., after years of suffering, came at a time when the whole problem was under cool consideration. It seems likely now that any law which may finally be passed to regulate pesticides-some of which are really dangerous-will be reasonable and constructive. For her luminous life of The Sea, and for her part in wakening her countrymen to the possible perils from pesticides and other chemicals, Rachel Carson may be remembered for many a spring...
...Died. Rachel Carson, 56, biologist and author; of cancer of the bone; in Silver Spring, Md. (see SCIENCE...