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Word: countryman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...under the guidance of Trinity College Senior Henry Whitney, 21. In Harlem, Tutor Carl Anthony took a seventh-grader with third-grade reading ability and in two weeks helped her to get 90 on a seventh-grade spelling test. Step by step, the kids are getting with it. Countryman & Co. The main force behind N.S.M. is its paid ($50 a _week) director. Peter Countryman, an intense Chicagoan of 21 who normally would have been a senior at Yale this year. Countryman got stirred by Southern Negro student sit-ins in 1961, began to see the academic world as "pretty sterile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Down-to-Earth Idealism | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

...theater? in more than a token way?will be determined by something considerably deeper than the fate of the liaison he has recently formed. Two little gods within his frame are warring?one that builds with sureness and power, and another that impels him, like his late companion and countryman Dylan Thomas, recklessly toward self-destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: The Man on the Billboard | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...broad jump can be handled ably by Awori and Chris Ohiri, both of whom often cleared 24 ft. indoors, and by Chukhuma Azikiwe, a countryman of Nigerian Ohiri. No one in the Heptagonal League will challenge the Crimson in the event. The two Nigerians can also be effective in the hop, step and jump...

Author: By Mark C. Kumen, | Title: Young Blood Boosts Track Team; Awori to Lead Harvard Runners | 3/28/1963 | See Source »

...Firebugs. Swiss Dramatist Max Frisch dropped a couple of tons of irony on the New York theater last week, but the only one who got crushed was the playwright. Advance fanfare had it that Frisch, highly regarded and much produced in Europe, was the equal of his fellow countryman Friedrich Duerrenmatt (The Visit). Rarely has anticipation been so swiftly disabused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Atrocity Stories | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

...curtain time last week, Italian opera fans had promised to fill the theater and boo Von Karajan right off the podium. Tenor Gianni Raimondi, who was hired to sing the role, was getting threatening phone calls for betraying his countryman. Said Di Stefano: "I'm seriously thinking of going to live in Katanga, where they are more civilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Halftone Crisis | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

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