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Word: choses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...guess what the readers would choose the most popular jazz numbers of the year, Salerno scored first participate the readers' taste, but, he says; "it was a calculated win. I had substitute my own taste." As a part of the contest, he was supposed to popularize the records he chose, but "there were a couple I couldn't even put on the air...our listeners would have called up to complain...

Author: By Marcia B. Kline, | Title: WHRB: Committed to an Esoteric Image | 4/20/1966 | See Source »

Mary McCarthy chose character study rather than plot to get her through those seven years, and the movie has followed her example. Dottie (Joan Hackett) of Chapter 2 fame, is from Boston and decides to lose her virginity with a Greenwich Village artist. Helena (Kathleen Widdoes) is the daughter of an industrialist, sexually "neuter" and Valedictorian. Libby (Jessica Walter) is a bitch who becomes a career woman in the publishing world. Polly (Shirly Knight) runs metabolism tests because the money ran out for her doctor's education, and keeps a delightfully insane father. Priss (Elizabeth Hartman) worked for NRA, then...

Author: By Joseph A. Kanon, | Title: The Group | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

...that read "Freedom in the Seminary Now." Earlier, seminarians also circulated a statement criticizing Cushing as an "intransigent cardinal-archbishop" living in "an aura of Byzantine splendor." Cushing angrily responded by warning the students that they could not dictate any changes in the rules, and from among the picketers chose the eight men he expelled - six of them only a year away from ordination after seven years of study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Reform in the Seminaries | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...Chicago. How much Foss had to do with all this is a moot question. Very little, said his enemies among the owners-and last week they forced him to quit with a year still to go on his 50,000-a-year contract. As Foss's sucessor they chose Oakland Raiders Coach Al Davis. Foss's good advice to Davis: "Wear a thick skin and a soft mile, and carry a sense of humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: Aced Out | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...adopt a rather insignificant historical figure and build an imaginary relationship with her. "Why did I choose to write about this boring high-minded Puritan woman who may have been our first American poet but is not a good one?" In a way, he says, "she chose me." "Your deep subjects, I'm talking about attempts at major poetry, not lyrics or meditative poems, they come and take hold of you... The point is to throw as much light as possible on her, and apparently at some point the decision was made to throw light on the twentieth-century poet...

Author: By Stuart A. Davis, | Title: John Berryman-II | 4/13/1966 | See Source »

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