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Word: divorcee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Lynda Ballard, 31, a veteran of 750 parachute jumps, learned that Husband Gene, 34, who has made 1,800 skydives, wanted to end their 15-year marriage, she refused to accept the divorce papers. "Hell no!" she said. "You'll have to give them to me in free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Falling Out of Love | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

Everything worked out fine. Although Gene missed his hookup with Schlosser, he did manage to pass the documents fancily to his plummeting wife. Three minutes later the couple made a perfect landing. "Almost everything in our marriage was done around skydiving, so the divorce in the air seemed the natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Falling Out of Love | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

In the past five years, while Brandt's reputation abroad remained untarnished, the radiance of his image has dimmed in West Germany. It faded even further last week with the announcement that Brandt, 65, and his Norwegian-born second wife, Rut, 58, were "taking legal steps to dissolve their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Brandt's Breakup | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

The divorce was the latest in a series of misfortunes that have bedeviled Brandt since 1974, when a close personal aide, Günter Guillaume, was arrested as a Communist spy. Not only had Guillaume passed on NATO secrets to East Germany, but he had also sabotaged Brandt personally by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Brandt's Breakup | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

Director Sellars and set designer Gary Lovesky have created a visually breathtaking production--they dragged 30 live birch trees from the Harvard Forest and ringed them around the spare, vast, white-draped stage. Huge birches and the bare exposed Loeb stage dwarf the actors and frame Sellar's epic interpretation...

Author: By Susan D. Chira and Scott A. Rosenberg, S | Title: Unearthing Chekhov's Rhythms | 3/22/1979 | See Source »

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