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Word: caucasian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...band struck up a Caucasian lezghinka, Khrushchev shoved Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev toward First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan. "Dance, you two," he said. Rising to the occasion, Brezhnev whipped out a white handkerchief, clapped it over his head and swayed through the girl's part with Mikoyan. Pointing to Mikoyan, Khrushchev quipped: "He's a good dancer and that's why we keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Kissing Mood | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

...questions, however, whether people can be found to staff a large production. "Harvard and Radcliffe people deserted their roles in Caucasian Chalk Circle. They won't do costumes, and won't play small roles. There have been cases where students would rather go to cocktail parties...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Chapman Backs Loeb Professionalism | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

Aaron also offered unsolicited advice. He was ejected from rehearsals of Caucasian Chalk Circle several times, once forcibly

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Actors, Directors Strongly Criticize Loeb's Administrative Organization | 5/11/1961 | See Source »

...generations, Hawaii's business community was tightly controlled by the islands' haole (Caucasian) first families through a web of interlocking marriages and directorates. With clerkships the top jobs offered to them by most haole firms, Hawaiians of mixed blood turned to running hui-syndicates in which one astute businessman administers the pooled resources of the members. So successful a hui manager was Chinn Ho that he cracked Hawaii's bamboo curtain and gained a toehold in the haole establishment; he was the'first Oriental named a trustee of one of Hawaii's landed estates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Very Fast, Very Far | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

...Babe, who had appeared with Morgan in "Caucasian Chalk Circle" earlier in the year, and John Casey assumed the leads. Their characters provide the film's continuity, as they stroll around Radcliffe and later along the bank of the Charles, hamming their way through all of the essentially unrelated scenes they stumble upon. All of the cast worked without pay. At Morgan's request they also signed a Model Release form waiving their rights to sue the producer for anything in the movie which might subject them to "ridicule, scandal, reproach, scorn and indignity...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Eliotic Cinemantics | 4/29/1961 | See Source »

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