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Word: soapers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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With her sinewy shanks and thewy thighs, the new nurse in Pine Valley Hospital on ABC's daytime soaper All My Children could easily be a pro- athlete. She is: it's Czech-born Tennis Czarina Martina Navratilova-, 22, making her acting debut. As a nurse named Bolasni in episode No. 2,448, Navratilova is on-camera for exactly four seconds, time enough to walk past a couch and out of the picture. She only emotes during an off-camera stethoscopy by the show's heartthrob, Dr. Chuck Tyler (Richard Van Vleet). "They probably didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 18, 1979 | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

Died. Bill Vaughan, 61, author of the Kansas City Star "Starbeams" column, syndicated as "Senator Soaper Says"; of lung cancer; in Kansas City, Mo. For 31 years, Vaughan filled his daily columns with 13 pithy paragraphs. Sample: "People we agree with are calm and enthusiastic; everybody else is apathetic and hysterical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 14, 1977 | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...answer is yes, and that positively sets Tiomkin's E string to twittering. "I think United Artists thought maybe we were doing little bit dull musical, maybe Romberg-style fictionalized soaper, and decided 'Ah! Here is story about homosexual. We can make money on something where is publicity already done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Wahnderful Tchaikovsky | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

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