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Word: exit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that smoky room, it might have seemed not wholly unlike an Atlantic crosssing in late August, when one embarks at Naples with the sun high overhead and flooding the streets, only to land in Boston where the autumn already is casting long shadows. I left the hotel through an exit marked "Not an accredited egress door," and descended into dingy Arlington station...

Author: By Lambert Strether, | Title: Last Year at Cinecitta: Mario de Vecchi | 4/21/1962 | See Source »

...effort to hack out a set in the Common Room, but the split tableau has an unfinished look that is probably not intentional. The lighting arrangement is fine as a concept; hopefully, the effects will be better executed than they were last night. It is evidently quite hard to exit from the stage, and there were several embarrassing waits last night, both between and during scenes...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Dark of the Moon | 4/19/1962 | See Source »

...small tract of land in front of Eliot House's "flat front" would be used to construct a direct exit from Memorial Drive to Boylston St. McCann noted that when Eliot was built 20 years ago, a corner of empty land was left because the City anticipated the need for a traffic circle there...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Bill Proposes Overpass On Memorial Dr. | 3/26/1962 | See Source »

Blond, blue-eyed Bernd Schmidt was captured at the age of 18. That was three years ago, when he and some other West German teen-agers went to the Leipzig Sports Festival in Communist East Germany. One day, passing a stadium exit, Bernd Schmidt was caught in a throng of girls who came pouring from the field after a gymnastic display. Schmidt recalls: "Some were carrying their hoops high over their heads, others were rolling them. Suddenly, someone dropped a hoop over me. Everyone laughed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: Man with a Suitcase | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

...These exit lines, like so much of recent O'Hara, make readers laugh unintentionally. And when they're laughing at you instead of with you, you aren't doing very well

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: O'Hara's Aimless Stories | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

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