Word: affair
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...refusal to cite the three would represent the first time that Congress has not acted in accord with HUAC proposals to cite for contempt, Howe said. A possibility, which Howe called remote, is that Congress might refer the Chicago affair to the House Judiciary Committee...
...EVENING OF THE HOLIDAY, by Shirley Hazzard. An artful and poetic first novel about the holiday affair of two not-too-young, not-too-attractive lovers in Italy...
...FROM U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). Maurice Evans is the guest star in "The Wounded Time Affair," in which he plays a nonagenarian politician who is fed a youth formula by his fiancee (Vera Miles). First of two parts...
...Affair. After Walter's death in 1957, the Louvre heard that the twice-widowed Mme. Walter was willing to give her collection to them, and curators turned handsprings to meet her every whim. When she suggested that the paintings looked best in warmer surroundings than a museum, the Louvre cheerfully erected a second floor inside the Orangerie to convey the intimacy of her elegant mansion...
...source. The misguided innocence of Alden Pyle in The Quiet American gave that book its point; the same quality now in Presidential Candidate Smith makes no detectable point at all. Brown's tormented alliance with another man's wife duplicates the plot of The End of the Affair, but not its impact. Greene's prevailing climate of disillusionment pervades The Comedians-but as a kind of emotional weather report...