Word: woman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...serious accident for a woman of 94-though Mrs. Truman has survived two fractures of the left hip and one of the shoulder in the last six years. At 7:45 the next morning Harry Truman took off from Washington in the Sacred Cow.* Five hours later he was in his mother's bedroom, a box full of flowers in his arms...
...Rockies, Fine had stopped at a desolate schoolhouse where he found a "female ancient mariner with watery eyes" teaching 34 pupils. The old woman invited him to listen to a civics class. Wrote Fine: "She began a discussion of good & bad laws, complaining that this country is ruled by wicked men. 'Wait till the women get the right to vote!' she exclaimed in a seeming burst of inspiration. 'Some day they will, and then our laws will be better...
...Woman Medalist with California...
...only refreshing notes are the excellence of Barbara stanwyck, perfectly cast as a questionable woman, the wonderful Irish brogue of Barry Fitzgerald, and the ceric perfection of a knife fight. By warping the conventional meat and potatoes script. Paramount has succeeded only in weakening Ray Milland's excellent reputation and in alienating what Western lovers it still has left...
...soon as the boat stopped rocking, conferees settled down to hear a learned talk by U. C. L. A.'s Dr. Harry B. Friedgood. His thesis: the state of a woman's nerves may have a good deal to do with whether she has children...