Word: wining
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...than the laws would indicate. Madame de Pompadour, after all, ruled France from the boudoir of Louis XV, and fully three-quarters of all French blue-collar workers voluntarily (so to speak) turn over their weekly pay envelopes to maman, who passes back a few francs for Gauloises and wine. Economically, French housewives are growing increasingly independent. With the growth in popularity of household time-savers like the automatic washer and le sandwich, some 30% of all married women find the time and energy to hold jobs outside the home, roughly the same proportion...
Followed by an impromptu violet spotlight and exploding flashbulbs, she glided down the aisle of a packed Pudding auditorium. A pianist stumbled through "Days of Wine and Roses." The crowd hooted." "This is crazy...marvelous...unabelievable..."she mumbled. Her father, Class of '31, was at the foot of the stage, and she fell into Lis arms crying "Have you ever...
...honors-of all people-Bernardo O'Higgins as its first President, and has a long history of constitutional government. Nevertheless, the country's 8,200,000 people, 66% of them part Indian, have never been able to feed themselves; their country, for all the lush wheat-and wine-growing valleys, is still mostly desert and mountain that do not produce enough food for the soaring population. Like Peru's Belaunde, Chile's new President Eduardo Frei offers a vast reform program, including a landmark partnership with three U.S. companies to double copper production by 1970. Frei...
Dawn has also been suspended twice before by the Swimming Union-"the Colonel Blimps of swimming," she says. Cheerfully admitting an "affection for a jug of beer," she switched to wine to celebrate her 23rd birthday, while traveling from Rome to Naples after the 1960 Olympics. That night at an exhibition meet, feeling "a little tipsy," she plunged into the pool splashed 100 meters, surfaced-and discovered that she was swimming in a 200-meter race. The resulting suspension was lifted in time to let her compete in the 1964 Olympics, where she did her bit to annoy officials even...
Miss Remick won an Academy Award nomination for her performance in "The Days of Wine and Roses," in which she helped her alcoholic husband. Jack Lemmon '47, and became an alcoholic herself. More recently she has starred opposite Steve McQueen in "Baby the Rain Must Fall...