Word: finests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Albert T. Patrick had forged Rice's will, hired Butler Charles F. Jones to hasten his inheritance. Patrick's crime was almost perfect ; he erred only in passing a bad check soon after his client's death.* By that slim margin, the Southwest nearly lost its finest college: rigorous, little-known Rice University (enrollment: 1,963), a 300-acre oasis of lush lawns and cool buildings that seem downright alien in raucous Houston...
...week U.S.-Canadian tour that ends this week, and few who recall the Philharmonic's visit to the U.S. six years ago are deceived by Von Karajan's modesty: to him clearly belongs the credit for putting the Berlin Philharmonic once again among the world's finest symphony orchestras...
...complain that they are only blank symbols in a house of mirrors, and that Resnais has asked the audience to give his film meaning where none exists. It is a just complaint against most of the New Wave, but for those willing to make an effort, Hiroshima is the finest of its kind, and a masterpiece in its own right...
...ninth-ranked Georgia Tech was surprised by a fired-up Tennessee 10-6. "We'll be home for Christmas,'' moaned Michigan State Coach Duffy Daugherty after Purdue edged his Spartans 7-6 in a jarring battle of defenses. In the east, Columbia, fielding its finest team since Lou Little's 1933 Rose Bowl Champions, beat Dartmouth 35-14 and moved into leadership of the Ivy League as Harvard unseated league-leading Princeton...
...does not do what it was intended to do, or even what it starts out to do. By posing questions more suited to a medieval morality play than to a fantasy of love and seduction, Bergman has lost his chance to produce what could have been one of the finest foreign films of the year...