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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Big "Cat" Catlan's game is off. He was once the Number One quarterback in the league, but he's getting old. His younger teammates on the New Orleans Saints ride him, and his wife, a fashion designer (Jessica Walter), goes into a deep freeze whenever he comes near. As he hobbles off the field, fans bellow such pleasantries as "Yaah, why don'cha apply for Medicare?" He is even driven into an affair with another woman (Diana Muldaur), which is consummated in front of a fireplace and photographed with a lot of lingering dissolves as superimposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Time for Medicare | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

WHEN Robert Downey was working as the "house freak" in a Madison Avenue ad agency a few years ago, an expert was paid $28,000 to come and tell the agency how to sell a particular beer. When the big day arrived, this motivational research guy came before the board and said just three words: "Beer is cock." He then collected his stash and went home-and the agency, after pondering these words of wisdom, came up with a campaign about the beer "with the five-minute head...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Downey, Truth and Soul | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

THANKS to some big box-office grosses in New York, Putney Swope has made financing his next picture an easier chore for Downey than it has been in the past. His new film, Pound, is about a dozen dogs (played by actors) who try to find a way to avoid the inevitable needle that will put them to "sleep...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Downey, Truth and Soul | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

BUSINESS BOARD: The Crimson is an independent corporation worth hudreds of thousands of dollars. The people on the Business Board keep us all afloat. If you want to learn about big business and the octupus-like nature of Harvard Student Agencies scares you, as well it might, compete for the Business Board. After election, Business Board members earn a healthy commission on all ads they sell, including the ones sold during the competition. The Crimson will teach you how to sell ads and subscriptions, balance the books, and run off to Puerto Rico with anything you happen to pick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Putting the Crimson to Bed | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...Most research grant training goes to graduate and undergraduate students-it's really a big training operation," he said...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: Research Funds Cut Gives Scientists a Bleak Year | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

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