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...greater fame with a 35-year run in ABC's soap All My Children; in New York City. After playing Orson Welles' icy first wife in Kane, she had a middling film career before finding her m??tier as All My Children's overbearing socialite Phoebe Tyler Wallingford, who once barred a chauffeur from her library because he was wearing jeans. "You say Phoebe," Warrick said, "and 50 million people know what you mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 31, 2005 | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

...greater fame with a 35-year run in ABC's soap opera All My Children; in New York City. After playing Orson Welles' icy first wife in Kane, she had a middling film career before finding her m?tier as All My Children's overbearing socialite Phoebe Tyler Wallingford, who once barred a chauffeur from her library because he was wearing jeans. "You say 'Phoebe,'" she remarked, "and 50 million people know what you mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

Connolly, 44, a packaging engineer from Taunton, Mass., is a letterboxer. Part hiking, part puzzle solving, part treasure hunt, letterboxing has become an obsession for people who enjoy physical and mental workouts. "I was out of shape and needed more exercise," says Linda Kazel, 55, of Wallingford, Conn., "and I love mysteries. I thought, This is perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hide-and-Seek for Grownups | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...WALLINGFORD, Conn.—Harvard opened the tournament by cruising to a 9-0 win over the University of Western Ontario on the campus of Choate Rosemary Hall...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trinity Ekes Out Title Over M. Squash in Thriller | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

What is worse, Irving keeps interrupting his narrative with little parenthetical explanations. About one of Wallingford's girlfriends: "She had problems with men, or at least she thought she had. (Same difference.)" About film footage of Jackie Kennedy: "She looks so young, Wallingford thought. (She was young--it was 1961!)." Irving has always been a generous author, but here his constant fussing to make sure that the reader is comfortable and picking up every single nuance grows wearisome. Hush, please, we're trying to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Sound Of One Hand Clapping | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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