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Word: commentating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Millions saw this happen when ABC-TV engaged the two to comment daily on the national political conventions in 1968. A heated argument over the clash of cops and demonstrators in Chicago inspired Vidal to call Buckley a "pro-crypto Nazi" and Buckley to reply: "Now listen, you queer. Stop calling me a crypto Nazi or I'll sock you in your goddam face." The blowup led Buckley to sue Vidal for $500,000 in libel damages and Vidal to countersue for $4,500,000. Esquire, entirely aware of the entertainment value of the squabble, then allowed the contestants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feuds: Wasted Talent | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

Notice of the suits was served yesterday on the parties concerned. The notice merely specified that it was a suit for slander, without listing details of the charges or the amount of damages asked. Neither Papadoupolos nor Gruson was available for comment, but it is believed that the promoter felt his name was injured when discussions about the possibility of his producing the concerts did not bear fruit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Stadium's Concert Series Spawns a Tangle of Slander Suits | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

Reportedly, a number of these freshman were given financial aid by Harvard. Chase N. Peterson '52, dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, was not available yesterday for comment...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Army Plans to Terminate Harvard ROTC in 1970; Air Force Stays Until '71 | 8/12/1969 | See Source »

...comment by Robert Skidelsky, a research fellow of the British Academy, was typical of the feeling among the other members. "I didn't come primarily for the program. I was more interested in meeting what I thought would be people of eminence and talent from different countries, and in being exposed to American life," he said...

Author: By Robin B. Wright, | Title: International Seminar Introduces Foreign Dignitaries to United States | 8/12/1969 | See Source »

...mirror. She repeatedly looks to her right, then turns her head to see the same view in the mirror. As she does so the film switches back and forth between black and white and color. Marker thus presents us with visions which are qualitatively different, yet does not comment on their respective validity. That they both exist is sufficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Koumiko Mystery at the Orson Welles Wednesday through Saturday | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

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