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Word: badly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mechanics of melodrama while they suggest often-embarrassing affinities between a figure's old pose and his new one. Of the male leads only Stuart Rubinow displays the emotional range necessary to do justice to the hectic script. His Sir Despard Murgatroyd is first exuberantly wicked as the bad baronet who pays for his sins by contributing to the Church. Several abrupt turns of the plot later and on the right side of the law, he is a flawlessly pompous rate-payer who has spared himself the need to repent his sins simply by disowning them...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Ruddigore | 12/9/1968 | See Source »

...fence badly against bad competition, and that's why I lost," said Tom Keller, number one foil man on Harvard's fencing team after his loss to an underdog Southeastern Massachusetts Technological Institute foilman on Thursday. "You just don't know how a poor fencer will react--whether he will spot your fake and react as you would expect or just stand there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Host Lowly Cross In 2nd Duel | 12/7/1968 | See Source »

Referendum workers reported yesterday that voting in the referendum was running to about 60 per cent of the vote in an earlier referendum which approved the organization of the program. They attributed the smaller turnout primarily to bad weather...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Model Cities Program Vote Held | 12/7/1968 | See Source »

...from Rio--The incomparable Jean-Paul Belmondo becomes the first screen hero ever to kick a bad guy in the groin. If you like slapstick and involved plots, hop to it. At the SYMPHONY I, Huntington at Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Movies and Plays This Weekend | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

Directors... like to edit. They like to get into the cutting room and play around with their own pictures. This is bad, I think. Everyone should be allowed to do their own work. Directors want to contribute to the editing part of it, but most of them are bad editors...

Author: By Kevin Brownlow, | Title: The Parade's Gone By... | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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