Search Details

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


Usage:

...regarded chestnut colt named Pokey Bar, who shrugged off a 4-m.p.h. headwind and streaked across the dinky course in a record 20.1 sec. Pokey Bar returned $17.80 on a $2 win ticket, earned Owner Hugh Huntley of Madera, Calif., his.second All-American victory in three years, and the fat first-place purse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dollar for Distance | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

...packed lunch to his cement-block cell, and works from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. He can be reached there by phone?but. says a relative, "the house had damn well better be burning down." When he is not working, Salinger watches TV as avidly as any Fat Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: SONNY | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

When they were child prodigies on radio, Zooey reminds her, Seymour always insisted that they shine their shoes "for the Fat Lady"?for all the lonely, unlovely, unseen but very real people "out there." Zooey's monologue soars: "Are" you listening to me? There isn't anyone out there who isn't Seymour's Fat Lady. Don't you know that? Don't you know that goddam secret yet? And don't you know?listen to me, now?don't you know who that Fat Lady really is? . . . Ah, buddy. Ah. buddy. It's Christ himself. Christ himself, buddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: SONNY | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

...studied law at Porto Alegre Uni versity, where his stocky (5 ft. 7 in., 175 Ibs.) good looks won him a Ro meo's reputation. At the same time he built his own cattle ranch to fat prosperity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: BRAZIL'S NEW PRESIDENT | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

...young) answer this summons from one of hell's belles. They bring her presents. She pays off. Her mother (Constance Ford), fearing that the poor child will come a-sharecropper, advises her to marry a rich man (Claude Akins), but when the girl laughs him off as a "fat old fool,'' the mother is only too ready to offer him consolation. In the end, two of the daughter's boy friends fight, and one of them is killed. Stricken with guilt, the wench cries out: "Oh Papa! It's all my fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hell's Belles | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

Previous | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | Next