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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...settings, Elemer Nagy installed a ring of corrugated fiber-glass flats, on each of which a colored slide is projected from the rear. There are still a few technical kinks, but this promises to be a satisfactory and economical solution. Nagy's lighting is adequate except that the night bedroom scene is far too bright...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Count Ory | 11/20/1958 | See Source »

Allston Burr Senior Tutors view the policy change as a return to the norm. "It's the plan we've used except for last year," said Robert M. O'Clair, Senior Tutor of Kirkland House, "And it's pretty sensible for the most part. One of the points of the new House system is to make rooms available that everybody can live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Possibility of Moving Out Denied to '60 | 11/20/1958 | See Source »

...like a superannuated widow, nearly succeeding in making Rumania's ex-King Carol popular. To launch unknown, 25-year-old Diane Hartman (Birdwell calls her 22) in that white silk rig, he has concocted some accompanying ad copy to the effect that Hollywood is empty of female glamour-except, of course, for Diane, who is described thus: "An untamed animal who has learned the art of song, mastered the modern primitive dance. A 22-year-old nymphet free of fingerprints-a desirable but unattainable, unchained barefoot wench, uninvolved personally and professionally. Now-on the Hollywood block to the highest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Rally Round the Flack, Boys | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...move-over-Tolstoy sort of thing, with a plural hero (Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Bradford Dillman) who has any number of women (Dana Wynter, Hope Lange, Sheree North, France Nuyen) in his composite life. Nothing happens that has not happened a hundred times before in other war pictures-except perhaps an unusually large number of sincere but badly misdirected performances by promising young cinemactors. All of them, as Producer Jerry Wald proudly points out, have been carefully nurtured in the Fox talent school as a part of what Wald calls the studio's "reforestation program." A few pictures like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 17, 1958 | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...varsity defense played flawlessly except for the third period hiatus. Fullback Tim Morgan again filled in for the injured Captain Floyd Moloy and played one of his best games. The halfback line followed the same pattern, and only one substitution was made in the entire game...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Varsity Soccer Team Beats Brown, 5-2, Maintains Second Place in Ivy League | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

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