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Word: closer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...triumph was not a surprise to anyone, though some thought it might be a bit closer. Joseph and Scanlon seemed to pose more of a threat than they turned out to be, and, there was the danger that the Crimson runners might be a bit too confident of themselves...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Harriers Win, 15-47, In Race With Huskies | 9/25/1969 | See Source »

...seems to be having much trouble embracing Easy Rider. Rex Reed, no less, thinks Easy Rider "is a bold, courageous statement of life seldom matched in motion pictures." The current WBCN ad (BCN moves closer and closer to Krackerjacks every day) for Easy Rider starts with quotes from Life and moves on to include forty other crates who feel that Rider is the film you can't afford to miss. This review is dedicated to all those who expected a shuck...

Author: By Joel Haycock, | Title: The Moviegoer Easy Rider at the Charles Street Cinema | 9/24/1969 | See Source »

...also hopes to work in close con-nection with Princeton's McCarter Theatre "to develop the program of this company in such a way as to bring it into closer connection with the university's educational goals." In line with this he will be speaking with many people at Princeton during this year, although"many special arrangements can't be made until a year from...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Seltzer To Do The Tiger Rag | 9/22/1969 | See Source »

...said they wear their hair Afro style. 17% wanted to, but said their commanders refused to let them. One Marine reported that he had been reduced in rank for refusing to get his hair cut closer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: BLACK POWER IN VIET NAM | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...that hope sounds, the reality seems to be far more stark. Unless Ho Chi Minh's death causes a North Vietnamese policy change that is not yet apparent and does not seem likely, Nixon's announced goal of "a peace we can be proud of" is no closer than it was when the Administration took office in January. Rather, Nixon may have to face the fact that the Communists are prepared to wait him out indefinitely, convinced that sooner rather than later a U.S. public weary of the war will force the issue on the President. Thus Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE WAR: STARK OPTIONS FOR AMERICA | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

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