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Word: sexagenarian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...more ambitious schedule. Despite his best efforts, including a vasectomy to ease his wife's fear of a third pregnancy, sex remained "rationed," as he put it. In frustration he sought and won a divorce at Exeter Crown Court in May. But two weeks ago, a trio of sexagenarian judges (ages 62, 65 and 69) overturned the Exeter decree. Said Lord Justice Ormrod, married 42 years: "It seems to me quite impossible for any court to find that the refusal by a wife to have sex more often than once a week is unreasonable. It seems an extraordinary proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Weekly Ration | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...Presidents. The space saved is devoted in part to Douglas' personal life, including the rather novel relationships with his final three wives, whom Douglas neglected to mention in his autobiography. Clearly, it is not only soap-opera buffs who will be intrigued by a Supreme Court sexagenarian's courtships of young college students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Complex Justice | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

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