Word: contrasted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wide open contest all the way, with the referees showing a rare disdain for whistle-blowing. The Crimson was awarded only 10 foul shots and Dartmouth 13, in marked contrast to Saturday's game against Yale, in which Harvard was 45 of 56 from the free throw line...
Speaking for the court, Justice William C. Stuart noted that the gentle, ailing, "highly respected" Mr. Bannister "has served on the school board and regularly teaches a Sunday-school class at the Gilbert Congregational Church." By contrast, Justice Stuart pointed to Painter's seven jobs in ten years, asserted that he is "either an agnostic or an atheist and has no concern for formal religious training. He has read a lot of Zen Buddhism." Though Marylyn is a Roman Catholic, the couple planned to send Mark to a Congregational church "on an irregular schedule." Painter, added Stuart...
...Vermont, West Virginia), bringing the total of abolition states to 13. But while the rest of the country is still reluctant to discard the death sentence itself, end less appeals as well as commutations now commonly delay or prevent executions. As a result, the 1965 low stands in sharp contrast to the alltime recorded high in 1935, when the U.S. executed 199 persons for crimes ranging from rape to armed robbery to murder...
...contrast, Senator Robert Kennedy's political coattails looked a little threadbare after the defeat of Lehman, whom he had personally selected and endorsed, in a district where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans 3-2. If the Democratic Senator and the Republican mayor are engaged in a long-range battle for political control of New York, Lindsay had clearly won the first skirmish...
...Mystery and Jetee, both only sixty minutes along, use real people rather than actors and employ the cinema-verise technique of interviews rather than dialogue. Jacques Demy, on the other hand, painted his settings every conceivable color in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg to create a fairy-tale world. In contrast to Marker's candid sound-tracks, every word in Demy's film was sung to the tunes of Michel Legrand...