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Word: sylvia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sylvia Gallagher, union shop steward in the Eliot House dining hall and one of the workers who has complained to the MESD, said yesterday that she refused a part-time job the University offered her because it would have involved working during the weekend and during mornings, when she would have had difficulty finding a baby-sitter...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Dining Workers Seek Back Benefits | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

Each of the chief characters has a gallant last-ditch tenacity that is the mark of Williams' people. T. Lawrence Shannon (Richard Chamberlain) is a defrocked minister with a penchant for teen-age girls. The hotel proprietor, Maxine Faulk (Sylvia Miles), fancies young Mexican beachboys. The guardians of the spirit as opposed to the flesh are Hannah Jelkes (Dorothy McGuire), a Nantucket spinster, and her ancient 97-year-old poet grandfather Nonno (William Roerick), on whom Hannah's abiding love and care are centered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: God Is - or Is He Not? | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

...gathered numerous articles from women all over the country. After reading the illiterate prose that dominates the book, Isuspect the bulk of the contributors are classmates in some rural Pennsylvania junior high school.) The articles are largely in parody form, including take-offs of Ms. Magazine, Mark Eden ads, Sylvia Plath and beauty magazines...

Author: By Ruth E. Liebmann, | Title: Titters | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

...curls is Rex Harrison, all dressed up like French Minister Colbert in his current film Behind the Iron Mask. The picture, which is being made in Vienna, is based on the Alexandre Dumas story of rival twin brothers, swashbuckling musketeers and beautiful maidens. Among the maidens is Dutch-born Sylvia Kristel, whose face and other features graced the 1974 soft-porn picture Emmanuelle. This time Sylvia keeps her shirt on, however, which might account for Rex's gentlemanly critique of his costar. "I admire Miss Kristel for her education," he says. "She is supposed to be almost a chartered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 29, 1976 | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

...most important thing is the time sequence," Sylvia J. Simmons, associate dean of admissions, said yesterday. "We get a very good list of promising students whom we want to give special attention to, and we pass their names on to alumni early," she said...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: Admissions Begins New Minority Bid | 9/28/1976 | See Source »

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