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Word: finests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...collaboration with Louis O. Coxe) of Melville's Billy Budd. A deeply moving allegory, the play has justly become something of an American classic already. In 1951, it was nosed out by Darkness at Noon by only two votes for the New York Drama Critics Circle Award as the finest play of the season. In 1953, the old Harvard Theatre Group chose for its farewell production the premiere of Chapman's much weaker play, The General. Since then, Chapman has been working on a number of other new plays...

Author: By C. T., | Title: Faculty Write Plays | 11/12/1960 | See Source »

...evening belonged to Baritone George London in the title role. His Boris, which he sang with great success during his recent tour of Russia, was passionate, anguished, suffused with an almost unbearable sense of racking inner tensions. As London played it last week, it clearly belonged among the finest characterizations in opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pre-Vintage Verdi | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

Thus far, the Big Green offense has been just good enough to win--except once--but its personal is such that the offensive attack at Hanover is potentially one of the League's best. One of the League's finest quarterbacks, Jack Kinderine, has done surprisingly well in replacing 1959 all-Ivy Bill Gundy. Kinderdine has completed 30 for 60 passes in four games and also has the Ivy's top average, 50 per cent...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Dartmouth, One of Top Defensive Elevens, Meets Varsity Gridders Today at Stadium | 10/22/1960 | See Source »

...quite possible that my longtime love for the home-town paper and Mr. Block's longtime production of wordless strokes of genius have something to do with it, but I cannot refrain from saying that your cover of Oct. 3 is a new peak, your finest! The figure of Castro alone says more than all the words of Sartre recently reported by TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 17, 1960 | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

...currency. Six thousand years later, the farmers of Jutland and Zealand were fashioning bowls and beakers as sophisticated as any found anywhere in Europe. In time, bronze, silver and gold objects appeared: the viking bracelets and necklaces on display at the Met could have been the work of the finest goldsmiths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THE ROOM AT THE TOP | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

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