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Word: dicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...racial harangues (including a shrill appearance by Black Manifesto Author James Forman), the more than 500 delegates heard a long, high-pitched debate on the war and the draft. After the assembly decided not to "accept custody" of the draft card of a 20-year-old delegate, Episcopal Priest Dick York of the Berkeley Free Church told the council that it had blood on its hands. York walked along the officers' table, splashing red paint on their papers. Next day, however, delegates voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution defending critics of the Viet Nam War, and urged that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Crunch at the Council | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...vaudevillian, Billy Bright (Dick Van Dyke), clicks in silent two-reelers and becomes a national figure. Producer-Director-Writer Carl Reiner gives Van Dyke almost enough of this plot line to hang himself by strutting and capering in the manner of Mack Sennett's mute screwballs. Such flickering shenanigans are the most comical part of The Comic, but they are also the most derivative. The film gains its validity and poignance when Billy Bright reaches a crossroads and veers to the wrong. Sound movies are bunk, he decides, and abruptly the humor fades to black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Burned-Out Star | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...have quite as much strength as last year, but overall, we should be a better-balanced team this year." said Harvard field event coach Ed Stowell. The loss of "strength" is due primarily to the graduation of shot-putters Dick Benka and Charles Ajootian, two of the finest weight throwers in Harvard history...

Author: By Wilson Dubose, | Title: Runners Face Terriers In First Indoor Contest | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...meter diving ended all Army hopes Dave Silver won a convincing first, and Dick Eisenberg, with a good last dive, nipped Dan Hennebry to give Harvard eight more points and a 36-16 advantage. "After the one meter. I knew we'd have to struggle to win," Ryan admitted...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Tankmen Slaughter Army, 84-29, For Upset Win in League Opener | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...good day," Harvard coach Bill Brooks said. Most of the times were exceptional for so early in the season. Army, however, was not as powerful as expected. Through graduation they lost two All-Americans. Barry Kerr and Dick Heesch and diver Don Green. Another big blow was the loss of Steve Kennedy, who is no longer at the Academ. "We expected to lose today," Ryan explained...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Tankmen Slaughter Army, 84-29, For Upset Win in League Opener | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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