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Word: fans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fulcrum upon which the play seesawa. This portrayal is well-spoken and properly starchy, comical without intending to be, always controlled and never overdone. Sommer's handling of the scene where he reads the forged letter, which he reads the forged letter, which he amusingly first employs as a fan, works admirably except that, when he quotes, "If this fall into thy hand, revolve," he ought to spin around in ridiculous compliance. He makes the yellow-stockings scene quite memorable, especially with the bright red cross-garters and their ludicrous gold tassels...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: STRATFORD SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: II | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...High are, of course, fraught with double entendre. Scanning for hidden meanings, in fact, has become something of an in-group game for many teenagers. Take the ditty I Love You Drops. "It's probably pretty innocent," says a Washington rock 'n' roll fan, Anne Williams, 17. "But he could be getting high on nose drops. You can, you know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock 'n' Roll: Going to Pot | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

...about time someone recognized the "real" Juan. As a native of Santa Cruz, Calif., I am a faithful Giant fan and arch Dodger foe. They can have their $130,000 Koufax. We've got Willie and Juan, and that's all it takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 24, 1966 | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

...Arnold lives the life of a gentleman farmer on his 107-acre spread outside Nashville. He performs one week out of the month, spends most of the rest of his time answering the 200 pieces of fan mail he gets every week. With an annual income of more than $200,000, he tried his hand at investing, succeeded so well that he now sits on the boards of three companies, owns or has interests in an auto agency, a music-publishing house, a ranch, a record-pressing firm, a water utility, a realty company, and a 400-unit apartment house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: Country Como | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...literature and art as long as it wore the air of fantasy. His frontispiece for John Davidson's The Wonderful Mission of Earl Lavender of 1895 shows a barely bosomed lady flagellating a middle-sexed supplicant, wielding the most fragile of whips as if it were a fan at high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Graphics: The Monstrous Orchid | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

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