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Then there was Eros, the cigar-shaped planetoid that swung end over end in an orbit beyond that of Mars, and on, and in which Wilma and I found things that staggered and shattered our imaginations. -From The Collected Works of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expedition to Eros | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...Collected Works of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. 370 pages. Chelsea House. $12.50. Although the camping season ended some years ago when Susan Sontag explained it all, these selections from the comic-strip adventures of Buck and Wilma, "the blue-eyed, golden-haired, high-spirited young soldier-girl," are better late than never. Killer Kane, the Red Mongols, sexy space gear, baroque weaponry and quaint racial slurs-it's all here, from Buck's awakening after 500 years of suspended animation to his inconclusive battle with the Atomites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Rich Christmas Sampling | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...second playlet, there is precious little mating or dancing. Johnny (Gerald S. O'Loughlin) and Wilma (Renee Taylor) have one of those marriages that resemble the state of chastity. This night, Wilma wants sex. But there is no love for Johnny, an advertising salesman who has just lost the Xerox account. As the pair bicker and belt each other a la Edward Albee's Virginia Woolf, it soon becomes clear that Wilma is twice the man Johnny is. Long ago, she kicked the living libido...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Rue on Rye | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

During the ceremonies, Radcliffe honored Charles A. Coolidge '17 retired member of the Harvard Corporation and former Radcliffe trustee, and Wilma A. Kerby-Miller, dean of the Radcliffe Graduate School Emerita...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffies Graduate, Wearing Armbands | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

LOOK UP AND LIVE (CBS, 10:30-11 a.m.). How old folks face the problems of retirement is the subject of Part 1 of a two-part series on the nation's senior citizens. A group of the elderly join other experts, including Dr. Wilma Donahue of the University of Michigan's Institute for Human Adjustment and William Mitchell, retired director of the Social Security Administration, in discussing "Aging in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 16, 1967 | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

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