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Word: blazes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...screen in black and white with the sound track of Bach's "Sheep May Safely Graze," the line of young men one after another touched their draft cards to a flickering candle. After watching the cards blaze down to finger-burning remains, they dropped the charred stubs in a silver bowl and shook hands with the Rev. William Sloane Coffin. Shown in a darkened Boston federal courtroom last week, the TV newsreel was offered by a federal prosecutor as part of the evidence against Yale Chaplain Coffin, 43, Pediatrician Benjamin Spock, 65, and three codefendants, all charged with conspiracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Free Speech or Conspiracy? | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

Relying upon his booming serve and overhead smash, Levin built up a quick 5-2 lead in the first set. Beik found his range, however, and began to blaze winners down the line while Levin watched helplessly from the net. Maintaining his defensive strategy. Beik overcame Levin's Californian tactics and pulled out the first...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Levin Tops N.E. Netmen; Jeffs Tip Crimson for 1st | 5/14/1968 | See Source »

...Blaze of Glory...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Tennis Team Eyes Title After Topping Yale | 5/9/1968 | See Source »

Kent Parrot played the best tennis of his career as he stopped previously undefeated Peter Heydemenn 6-4, 6-4. Parrot left the court in a blaze of glory matching that of his renowned hockey heroics...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Tennis Team Eyes Title After Topping Yale | 5/9/1968 | See Source »

False-Teeth Collage. The average visitor, ushered through the five galleries annexed to the Winnetka chateau belonging to Retailing Executive Robert Mayer, 57, wishes he had brought along his sunglasses: more than 450 works of op, pop, ob, blob, kinetic and frenetic art jump, creep, twitch, jiggle or blaze from every conceivable wall and cranny. Some of Mayer's purchases are spectacularly fine, including Robert Rauschenberg's Buffalo II, a recent star at the Sao Paulo Bienal. Many others are simply spectacular. For, as Mayer is the first to admit, he has something of a glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collectors: A. Life of Involvement | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

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