Word: younger
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...essence of Chambers' character, says Zeligs, is an overriding guilt dating back to the suicide of his brother Richard. Chambers imagined some sort of death pact with his younger, stronger and more personable brother, and since then has sought out brother-figures to befriend and betray. Alger Hiss was one such figure; son, according to Zeligs, were at least half a dozen of Chambers' fellow students, workers and party members...
...year-old student leader. Rail Minister S. K. Patil, a leading member of the party's kingmaking "Syndicate," was unseated by a 36-year-old former dock worker. Surendra Tapuriah, the young man who modeled his hairdo and politics after Bobby Kennedy, won by a landslide. To a younger candidate, too, fell fiery old Leftist Krishna Menon, 69, in a defeat that undoubtedly ended his stormy political career...
Both girls are now recording for RCA Victor, and both are aiming for Broadway. Lana, being younger, is the more impatient. When and if a Broadway role comes along, she says, "I want to go in as a star." Marilyn is more philosophical. "If it happens," she muses, "it'll be great, and I'll be terribly excited. But if it doesn't happen, that's all right. I know what I can do. I've been around for so long that I'm not at all starry-eyed...
...first Peale relied principally on his youngest brother, James, to aid him in his flourishing portrait studio: C. W. did the full-length oils; James specialized in precise but ethereal miniatures. Then James's younger daughter, Miriam, came along to become the U.S.'s first professional woman painter. Six of Charles Willson's children died in infancy, but among the survivors, ambitiously christened for the Renaissance greats, were Rembrandt, Rubens, Titian and Raphaelle. Both Rembrandt and Raphaelle went into the family business. Rembrandt traveled extensively in Europe, acquiring a glossy, Continental technique, became highly successful and portrayed...
...Funny thing," he continued. "The older people think it's pretty rotten, but the younger crowd, specially the college students -- the 11-year-olds and the 22-year-olds--they really eat it up. I figure it'll play for quite a while. Whaddaya...