Word: singeing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seem ordinary. But the ones outside the Palace are different. They are on Broadway, where right now she truly is the woman of the year. After 18 disappointing years in films, Welch, 41, has found a new career doing what she always wanted but was rarely allowed to do: sing, dance and play comedy. "Woman of the Year has put me into a whole different category," she says. "Suddenly I've gone from being a Hollywood sex symbol to a legitimate actress in the minds of many people. This play allowed them to discover what...
...three-quarters hours at legal speeds, via the Massachusetts Turnpike. Interstate 86 and 91, and the Connecticut Turnpike to Exit 32 or 31. Performances in the air-conditioned theater tend to start promptly at the designated hour. There are facilities for picnickers on the premises, and four minstrels sing and play on the lawn a half hour before curtain...
...appeared with the Yale Repertory Theater and, during summers, acted in stock at night while working on newspapers by day. But journalism was the role he was cut out for. As Henry puts it: "There aren't many parts for a short, plump actor who can't sing or dance." From Yale, Henry went to the Boston Globe, where he eventually became the Globe's editorial writer on national politics. After covering the Ford-Carter presidential race, Henry was named the Globe's TV editor. His writing from that chair earned him the 1980 Pulitzer Prize...
...Alabama's drive to bring religion back to the schools. A law passed in 1978 and broadened last year allows "silent meditation" or "voluntary prayer." Said Charlene Boyd, a Mobile elementary school teacher: "The children in my classroom were allowed, if they voluntarily chose to do so, to sing the following jingle: 'God is great, God is good,/ Let us thank him for our food./ Bow our heads, we are fed./ Give us, Lord, our daily bread.' " When Ishmael Jaffree, a Mobile attorney, discovered that his three grade school children were being led in such classroom prayer...
...three quarters hours at legal speeds, via the Massachusetts Turnpike, Interstate 86 and 91, and the Connecticut Turnpike to Exit 32 to 31. Performances in the air-conditioned theatre tend to start promptly at the designated hour. There are facilities for picnickers on the premises, and four minstrels sing and play on the lawn for half an hour before curtain...