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Word: armed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...clearly told what O'Neill wanted them to know about the old man's strength and his relationship with his son. As Shakespeare's Richard III, he taped a piece of metal to his leg to keep it from bending, then attached a rigid aluminum strip to his arm to make it virtually inflexible. "As I continued to rehearse the play, though," Scott says, "I found I needed these restrictions less and less. The knee taping went during the first week's performance, then the arm. I found I had been programmed to move as though they were there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: George C. Scott: Tempering a Terrible Fire | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...third period, holding a 3-1 lead, B.U. put 21 shots on Grahame,barely missing several good opportunities. Cahoon completed his team's scoring when he tipped a shot over Grahame on a scramble in front. Grahame complained vigorously that Cahoon had put it in with his arm and not with his stick, and he pounded his stick against the glass in front of the goal judge to emphasize the point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen Favored in NCAA Semi-Finals | 3/19/1971 | See Source »

...very much disturbed because I know how qualified these lawyers are. Most legal services projects would give their right arm to have any one of them. I can't help but wonder about the Center's future if the same caliber people are not brought in," he said...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Sacks Will Launch Full-Scale Review Of Embattled CLE | 3/18/1971 | See Source »

...Right Arm...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Sacks Will Launch Full-Scale Review Of Embattled CLE | 3/18/1971 | See Source »

...acting in general is excellent, Jan Madsen gives a wonderful comic performance as Hamm. Though unable to use his eyes or his body, he rivets the audience's attention with his voice and a remarkable repertoire of arm gestures. His highpoint is an attempt to narrate a story he has composed, throwing out one version after another, ripping pages from a notebook he isn't supposed to be able to read, commenting on the narrative ("A bit feeble, that"), and eventually running out of inspiration. His only problem is a voice that at times seems to verge on a Kirk...

Author: By Richard Bowker, | Title: Theatre III Endgame at Mather House, March 18, 19, and 20 | 3/18/1971 | See Source »

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