Word: woman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Quite There. In Springfield, Ohio, resourceful Contractor Julius N. Marcinko had trouble with a key that wouldn't fit, finally got in through the basement window and laid a tile floor in the kitchen of the wrong house. In Nashville, Tenn., a woman had a neat, small house constructed, then discovered that the lot she owned was down the street...
...question, "Do you believe there is a God, or there isn't, or haven't you made up your mind?," approximately two-thirds of the men and four-fifths of the women classed themselves as believers, more or less. "One man in three and one woman in five expressed definite doubt. . . . Altogether, one in 20 . . . are uncompromising disbelievers in a deity, and these are mostly...
Prayer. "Nearly three men out of five, and more than one woman in five, say they never pray outside [church]. Identical proportions of the more and less educated say they pray...
...talk, combined with a stimulant (Benzedrine) to keep him awake. Then he closeted the patient in a room with the patient's wife. When the doctor looked in again, some 45 minutes later, the patient was chattering like a machine gun. The doctor asked: "Do you recognize this woman?" "Certainly," snapped the patient, "she's my wife." A cure had been worked without psychotherapy...
...Woman on the Beach. Joan Bennett, Charles Bickford and Robert Ryan in an intelligent triangular thriller, well directed by Jean Renoir (TIME, June...