Word: wife
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...French impressionism, after the second World War. He began with "things we might want to live with in our houses and then, as time went on, since we knew we didn't have room for everything, I would buy things which I liked very much−or my wife did−with an eye to giving them eventually to the National Gallery." The collection, which runs from Degas to Matisse is one of the finest of its kind...
During the war Paul had shared a flat in London with Stacy Lloyd, one of his Virginia neighbors, and Lloyd's wife, Rachel, had been a friend of Mary's. After Mary's death, Rachel, who goes by the nickname Bunny, divorced Lloyd and in 1948 married Paul. He has since settled trust funds on her two children and given them chunks of his Virginia acreage. His son, Timothy, a computer expert and small businessman, has chosen to live simply in Guilford, Conn. His daughter, Cathy Carrithers, who was divorced from John Warner, now Elizabeth Taylor...
...Anneliese's release from evil spirits came only with death, after she starved herself during a nightmarish ten-month series of Roman Catholic exorcism rituals. Two weeks ago, a court in Aschaffenburg found two priests and Anneliese's parents, wealthy Mill Owner Josef Michel, 60, and his wife Anna, 57, guilty of negligent homicide in her death. The four, who last week appealed their convictions, drew six-month suspended prison sentences...
...lived apart from his first wife for much of his life. He preferred to lead a flock of people deeply attached to him. His second wife was one of the Walter sisters, Jean, whom he married less than two years before his death at 80. She was the model for Delia Street. Sam Hicks, an all-round outdoorsman, also devoted his life to Gardner; he was transmogrified into Paul Drake. This nucleus was joined by a large assortment of pretty women and hunting pals. They sometimes camped out in the desert, especially in Gardner's beloved Baja California...
...friend drops in, burbling with enthusiasm about her new job. "I'm off to the airport to pick up the ambassador from Bojo ... and then I have to cram myself into a press conference... and then I have to drag the ambassador's idiotic wife over to Yves Saint Laurent... but a girl's gotta eat. By the way, I'm off to Iran next week, so if you want a carpet just let me know ... And what about you? You've really decided not to go back to work? Well, everybody's gotta...