Word: choses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...article concerning my remarks made before the New York Academy of Science, you chose French drinkers as an example of a culture where drinking is introduced early. This was unfortunate, since the attitudes of the French and their use of alcohol are as unhealthy as those of Americans. A better choice for cultural examples would be Italy, China or Lebanon, where alcohol is introduced to the young, where drinking is matter-of-fact, where intoxication and its correlates are negatively sanctioned, and where drinking is common and alcohol problems...
...with clichés of word and action, Dozier determined that his stars must be absolute dogs. Accordingly, he handed immobile-faced Adam West the Batman role and directed him to give the cameras "eternal squareness, rigidity." The instructions, from the evidence, were hardly necessary. To play Robin, Dozier chose Burt Ward, a 20-year-old water skier whose reading of "Gleeps!" will not be matched in this age, moving one acting teacher to call Batman "a film anthology of things not to do." For arch-villains in subsequent episodes, Dozier has signed Burgess Meredith (The Penguin) and Cesar Romero...
...father of two college students who read TIME, I would like to say that you have finally reached the bottom in the pail of filth. The person who chose this subject must get his kicks reading the Marquis de Sade...
...signed the bill on Sept. 9, and the department came into being on Nov. 9. While Weaver continued to head the Housing and Home Finance Agency, precursor of the new department, Johnson sifted through 300 possible appointees, leaned toward two or three who were apparently unavailable. Finally, he chose Weaver...
...Watson Rink Saturday, but the game was not as tight as the score indicates. The freshmen played some sophisticated, impressive hockey and controlled the action for most of the game. The junior varsity played roughly, with a good deal of checking in the offensive zone which the officials chose to overlook...