Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Freshman Affairs Committee, as yet not fully organized, hopes to assist '46 men to meet members of the local fair sex by scheduling a number of informal teas and receptions with Wellesley and other such institutions, depending on the approval of the Dean's office and officials of the visited colleges. Already fortunate members of the entering class have been exposed to the regular progression of teas and receptions with Wellesley and Radcliffe at the local USO for lonely Freshmen, Phillips Brooks House...
...Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse; produced by Oscar Serlin, Lindsay & Crouse) is a ramshackle play and an uproarious evening. Playwrights Lindsay & Crouse plunged into work with a good idea: turning loose a burlesque troupe in an army camp. To this half-tropical, half-topical brew they add colorfulness, craziness, sex and laughs-they know...
...National War Labor Board warned employers last week that it would not approve discriminations against workers because of sex. This resulted from the Board's decision in a trial case brought by Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Co. of Providence (makers of pumps), who refused to pay their 600 to 700 women employes more than 80% as much...
...biologically cold: "My pockets are always full of the small change of lovemaking; but it is magic money, not real money." "The ideal love affair is one conducted by post," he told Author Pearson. One such love affair he conducted for years with Actress Ellen Terry. He had no sex life until he was 29, when he was "virtually raped" by Jenny Patterson, one of his mother's singing pupils. But he decided sex relations were "hopeless as a basis for permanent relations...
Death he dismissed as vigorously as sex. But he had a horror of earth burial, bought shares in crematoria, was thrilled by the artistic effect of their "twirling ribbons of soaring, garnet-colored flames." After his mother's cremation he "found [her] calcined remains . . . strewn on a stone table at which two men . . . looking exactly like cooks, were busily picking out and separating the scraps. ..." "Coal was very scarce," he said when his sister died, "and Lucy burnt with a steady white light...