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...kidnaped and imprisoned along with nine of her charges. "It's Picnic at Hanging Rock meets Lord of the Flies," says Ward, who reports that while mommy was bearing arms on the set, daddy had the arm-cradling duty in the nursery. "Bryan was the chief bottle washer and nappy changer," she says. Now Brown is shooting a spy flick called F-X in New York City, and Ward is taking her turn at changing the baby's, "uh, disposables." Sweet Rosie Brown seems delighted to be caught in the middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 1, 1985 | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

...high-stakes game who announces an impossible bank shot involving awkward, oblique angles and chancy ricochets, and then does it. All over the country, people were impressed. Gil MacDougald of Atlanta thinks Iacocca is great, and has a plausible sociological explanation to boot. "In America," says MacDougald, a window washer, "people pull for underdogs and they just love a winner. Iacocca was both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spunky Tycoon Turned Superstar | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...precisely the democratizing effects of industrial technology that can no longer be taken for granted. If this technology reduces some of the drudgery of housekeeping, it also renders the housekeeper dependent on machinery--not merely the automatic washer and dryer but the elaborate energy system required to run these and in-numerable other appliances--the breakdown of which brings housekeeping to a halt...

Author: By John P.O Connor, | Title: Notes From Blunder ground | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...Washer Chosen...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Mess, | Title: Union Claims Discrimination But Drops Cook Grievance | 10/26/1984 | See Source »

...applicant chosen for the position had no special courses and worked for two years as a pot washer, which Local 26 Business Agent Barbara Rice said did not give him more expensive in cooking. Rice said that pot Wahers are occasionally asked to help cook, but added that she feels checkers who could help just as well are not given the opportunity...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Mess, | Title: Union Claims Discrimination But Drops Cook Grievance | 10/26/1984 | See Source »

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