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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...onto Italian soil. Behind him, glum and red-eyed, came his Danish wife, Queen Anne-Marie, 25, her mink coat still smelling of the mothballs from which she had hastily removed it. With them were their two infant children, Queen Mother Frederika, the King's 25-year-old sister Irene, and several loyal followers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: The Coup That Collapsed | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

...junta's civilian Foreign Minister Panayotis Pipinelis stopped over in Rome on his return from the NATO meeting in Brussels to talk with the King. Not ignoring more lofty influences, the junta sent Archbishop Leronymos to reason with Constantine. There was some speculation that the King's sister, Princess Irene, might go back as a royal standin. But the King so far seemed disinclined to return, fearing that his position would be reduced still further to that of a mere figurehead. Even so, having failed in his open revolt against the junta, the King could yet decide that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: The Coup That Collapsed | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

This dramatic jigsaw is called The Two Character Play, and it has only two players-a brother and sister named Felice and Clare. He is the manager and leading man and she the leading lady of a dramatic troupe playing an engagement in a fortress-like theater in a grimly foreign, extremely cold town. The pair have just been deserted by the rest of the company with a farewell telegram charging that they are insane. Since the "audience" is already filing into the theater, Felice and Clare have no choice but to put on an item in their repertory called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The London Stage: A Streetcar Named Despair | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

Native Country. The play-within-a-play takes place on a blazing August day in a U.S. Southern town. The two characters are a brother and sister who fear that they are mad. They also believe that all the neighbors think them mad and thus never leave their home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The London Stage: A Streetcar Named Despair | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

...time a certain Herr Drosselmeier, a hunchbacked, cranky old toy-maker, fashioned a very special toy--a nutcracker--and gave it to little Clara Siberhaus at her parents' Christmas party. While the grown-ups dance a minuet, Clara's pesky brother Fritz snatches the nutcracker out of his sister's arms and dashes it to the floor. She gathers the damaged toy in her arms and to attempts to nurse it back to health...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: The Nutcracker Suite | 12/20/1967 | See Source »

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