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Word: decently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...SHOP ON MAIN STREET. In a small, poignant masterwork from Czechoslovakia, Nazi terror eventually poisons the friendship between a warmhearted old Jewess (Ida Kamińska) and a decent Aryan nonentity (Josef KrÓner) whose courage falters under stress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 29, 1966 | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...Karl Baedeker, who died in 1859, was an autocratic, uncompromising fuss-budget who personally inspected everything he wrote about-which was everything that he considered the traveler might need to know. He provided descriptions of all important celebrations, cathedrals, castles, monuments and masterpieces. He also rated Europe's decent restaurants and hotels, gave his opinion of regional dishes, wines and morals, counseled his readers on their health, and constantly warned them on the evils of everything from Paris prices ("Traveling here, one needs firstly, secondly and thirdly, money") to Italian beggars ("Firmly decline giving, with 'niente...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: YOU CAN'T TELL THE COUNTRIES WITHOUT A BOOK | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...decent man and I'm sorry he's dead." Epps says, "but the only speech I sympathized with was the last one because it is only through developing this self-critical approach that the Negro will break out of the Conservative pattern." "Although I can't go along with his earlier voodoo Nationalism," Epps adds, "Malcolm X freed my mind of self indulgent bourgeois concerns. Before my mind was critical, but after having listened to Malcolm X, I became self-critical...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Archie Epps | 4/27/1966 | See Source »

Anyway, the house at length becomes overcrowded with monsters and beach people, until a chain reaction sets in and Ghost spirals down to a groovy finish. In the interim director Don Weis proves himself no cigar, but a half-decent movie and a promising new genre emerge in spite...

Author: By Mark Randall, | Title: The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini | 4/21/1966 | See Source »

...candy with neighborhood children. Other soldiers took it as a great joke when they saw how their presence petrified some Berliners. Still, more than a little prophetic was the comment of a polite young Soviet lieutenant who told a Roman Catholic mother superior: "These are good, disciplined and decent soldiers. But I must tell you. The men who are following us, the ones coming up behind, are pigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Final Agony | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

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