Search Details

Word: faired (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...that there isn't anything to recommend it. There are unusual effects--like subtitles when nobody's speaking and (you figure the director wanted to be fair) no subtitles when the characters are talking up a storm...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: The Female | 3/23/1968 | See Source »

Thirty Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia is a vanity fair devoted to showing off the talents of Comic-Pianist Dudley Moore, the bedeviled star of Bedazzled and Beyond the Fringe (and Suzy's offscreen escort). This time he plays a 29-year-old jazzman born under the sign of Virgo who worries that "if you don't make it by the time you're 30, you'll never make it." Before reaching that climacteric, he resolves to write a hit musical and get married. Moore manages to do both-and do them comically-thanks in large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Suzy's Two: Cynthia & Junction | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

...move is both necessary and appropriate at this time. President Johnson's refusal to extend graduate deferments to fields other than medicine was fair. But he did not change the order of call, thus seeing to it that each month's draft call starting June will be two-thirds filled with this year's college seniors and first-year graduate students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft Softening | 3/21/1968 | See Source »

...assuring each that the other was committed to the project, then obtaining bank financing by claiming that both were signed. Everyone fell for the bait and Spiegel made the deal. Regardless of the percentage of actual fact in this story, Hollywood attributes to Spiegel a pretty fair job of wheeler-dealing in launching The African Queen toward production...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: The African Queen | 3/16/1968 | See Source »

...people of Flint, white and Negro, who voted the city's fair housing ordinance into being, resent your reference, "Black Power exponents pushed through an open-housing ordinance" [March 1]. People believing in people and their community voted in the ordinance. The chairman of the committee striving for the ordinance was the white executive director of the Greater Flint Council of Churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 15, 1968 | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

Previous | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | Next