Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE. A radio heroine beloved by millions for her sweetness and generosity makes life a maelstrom for her intimates with her tyrannical temper and oppressive ways. Comedienne Beryl Reid makes British Playwright Frank Marcus' lesbian protagonist a most believable bully...
...perfect-pitch soprano has a crystal clarity and superb diction, and yet it can be as warm and soft as a purr. She does not radiate sensuality, nor is she the pulp of publicity campaigns. She is everybody's tomboy tennis partner and their daughter, their sister, their mum. To grown men, she is a lady; to housewives, the gal next door; to little children, the most huggable aunt of all. She is Christmas carols in the snow, a companion by the fire, a laughing clown at charades, a girl to read poetry to on a cold winter...
...KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE. The idol of soap-opera devotees works up a lather when she discovers that she is being written out of radio existence. So far, so standard, but there's a twist to this one as Beryl Reid plays a lesbian with the manners of a bulldozer and a pickax...
...skirt was hardly a mini, but it certainly was a bit more mod than the numbers Jacqueline Kennedy normally wears. Enshrined in fashion's Hall of Fame since January, Jackie sported the new hemline, three inches above the knee, at lunch in Manhattan with her sister, Princess Lee Radziwill. "It's the shortest we've seen her in," said Women's Wear Daily, whose photographer caught the girls in a gay mood as they emerged from the Lafayette Restaurant. One thing, though, that Jackie hasn't been especially happy about recently: The Pleasure...
...question of partietal inforcement, there are two camps: the tough guys and the soft guys. Wilcox, who falls in the former camp on this issue, says "I don't care whether a boy has his mother or his sister sitting in his room with him two minutes after parietals drinking tea, I will vote for his being punished." Although this may sound extreme, there is a subtle philosophy behind Wilcox's theory. If he votes to enforce parietals strictly, he can then argue that "it is none of my business what goes on in the room during parietals." The question...