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Word: courtyards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Three weeks ago this afternoon, while his teammates were beating Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, sophomore Rex Blankenship was throwing a football in the Eliot House courtyard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Underdog Again in Game With Yale | 11/22/1969 | See Source »

...designed like a courtyard in a fancy modern hotel. Everything looks new and precise. There's grass, and a lagoon with concrete islands for the spider monkeys and gibbons. The monkeys have wood houses on metal poles, each labeled in over-large letters: "Spider Monkeys" and "Gibbons...

Author: By David R. Icnatius, | Title: Animals The Children's Zoo at Franklin Park | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...Hong Kong during the riots of 1967. Describing "the worst moment of my two years" in an interview with a Reuters colleague, Grey told of the hot August night shortly after his capture, when some 200 Red Guards swarmed into his house and dragged him downstairs to the courtyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: End of the Ordeal | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

While the speakers were talking in a courtyard across from the hospital, four busloads of riot-equipped poise stood in battalion order along the sidewalk. Police were also stationed in front of the hospital and around the corridors inside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weathermen Take Day Off to Plan | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...following the characters with his camera, strengthening certain actions by showing them close up and excluding others from the frame. In an early scene de Sica enters Nazi headquarters. The camera tracks after him through a dark archway while a Gestapo motorcycle runs by him from the interior courtyard. Inside, de Sica enters an anteroom to find it full of people waiting to ask for amnesty for prisoners. Instead of holding him in a distant shot which would reveal the entire room, the camera moves in behind de Sica, coming to rest with him and showing perhaps three figures...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer General della Rovere | 9/29/1969 | See Source »

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