Word: work
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Teen-Age Theatre is sponsored by the Cambridge Neighborhood House and includes 17 and 18-year-olds of East Cambridge. About half of them are in school: the rest work...
...opponents seem awed by his integrity, and are thus forced to pursue the point that Meyer's very honesty and foresight make him unqualified, on the grounds that a man who essentially speaks his own mind does not speak as a true representative. This allegation causes a smile to work itself slowly across Meyer's strong face, finally curling his thin mustache: "I've taken more polls, done more listening, and solicited more mail than any of my predecessors: I've gone up and down the state and I think I know a great deal about what Vermonters want...
FRENCH CAR EXPORTS are facing more cuts because of U.S. compact competition. Renault fired 3,000 of its employees as unsold cars crowd French warehouses. Automaker Pan-hard cut its work week; Simca and Citroen plan to use some of the same production facilities to cut costs...
...late Actress Margaret Sullavan, who died after an overdose of sleeping pills last January; apparently of an overdose of barbiturates; in her Manhattan apartment. Miss Sullavan, whose own death was first labeled suicide, then called accidental, once said: "I don't think it's important that I work. I'd rather be with my children, though I've never been a palsy-walsy mother...
...student, he began to write a series of plays which his contemporaries were hardly aware of but were praised by later critics. One of the plays was burned by Goethe, who threw the manuscript into his stove because of its "damnable perversity." In all of Von Kleist's work he saw "a body well planned by nature, tainted with an incurable disease." Whatever the taint was, it was fatal. Von Kleist, whose own letters almost certainly prove that he was a homosexual, had a weakness for death pacts. In 1811, at 34, he made one with a married woman...