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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Captain Jeff Huvelle, distance runner Jim Baker, hurdler Frank Haggerty and sprinter George Patterson led Harvard's track team to a 129-24 romp over visiting Brown on Saturday. Crimson performers took first place in every event except the broad jump and swept all 3 places in 5 events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Track Tops Brown As Records Fall | 4/15/1968 | See Source »

...case of Wisconsin--have a harder time reaching the reporters. When a crisis such as the Hersh resignation breaks, the campaign staff can fall back on the time-honored tradition of the "backgrounder"--a session in which a campaign aide gives newsmen a story which cannot be attributed except to "a high spokesman" or "sources close to..." "I don't want to make a public defense of the campaign," one such speaker began. "No, vou want to make an anonvmous public defense," one reporter familiar with the technique interjected...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Feeding Problems | 4/13/1968 | See Source »

...contradiction, others were demanding that Hattie be given top billing alongside Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh. The only "safe formula" to avoid racial offense, Cooke discovered, was adopted by a New York progressive school, which staged The Merchant of Venice. "Every boy or girl in the cast was Jewish. Except Shylock. His real name was Cynthia Adams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: Cooke's Tour | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...brought her new son home from the hospital, the baby was discovered with horrible burns in his mouth. His gums had been eaten away by an unknown "caustic solution," and so had his larynx and lungs. After 16 days in the hospital, he died. Who would have killed him except his mother? asked the prosecution; her motive was that she was afraid her hus band would learn the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Hypnotic Film | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...party in Manhattan last New Year's Eve, his hostess did a double take at his bushy new mustache, then decided on drastic measures. Recalls Hotchner with a wince: "She ripped it off the moment I walked in. " That could have been a moment of pain for "Hotch,"except that the mustache was a phony, held in place by a coating of spirit gum. Undaunted, he has sported his brush on several occasions since. "It's a great comfort when you're feeling low," he says. "It's as restorative as a Bloody Mary when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Beards, Boards & Brushes | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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