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Word: fingerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...could this be? What had Shaffers given us already? Balance of Terror, The Salt Lands, Five Finger Exercise, The Private Ear and The Public Eye-all tidy, competent pieces of work, but of no great moment. Yet somehow, and in his midthirties, he wrought a masterwork that dwarfs everything else his nation has produced for nearly half a century...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: The Royal Hunt of the Sun | 11/9/1965 | See Source »

...read it in your syndicated column of July 11, 1965: "Which brings us to the other side of the party's schizophrenic image: the left side . . . If it is splinters that Republicans fear, they should run a wary finger over the surface of the so-called Republicans for Progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 29, 1965 | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

Director Seth Holt predictably but expertly flicks the finger of suspicion from boy to nursemaid and back again, and his choice cast can make even the sillier dialogue sound plausible. Still, Nanny's terrors remain doggedly low key, partly because every audience knows too well that an old spook of Bette's stature seldom leaves her dirty work to anyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bette Meets Boy | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...When you start talking Presidential politics, you just divide," Nixon chanted as he shook his finger at me. Just the syllables that make up "1968" brought a faint smile to his face, as if to say "you're not going to catch me this time." But it came out as, "I'm only looking to 1966. It's imperative we gain in Congress. I'd say we can get 40 seats in the House." Then--still smoothly--he revealed himself: "I'm going to have a full schedule in '66. I'll devote a lot of time to it." Without...

Author: By Sanford J. Ungar, | Title: Richard M. Nixon | 10/20/1965 | See Source »

...instance, how to keep Ringo from the clutches of an ineffectually diabolical oriental cult, a mad scientist armed with a portable model of Goldfinger's lazer, and Roger the man-eating tiger. The ceremonial ring of this cult, the Kaili (pronounced kah-ee-lee), is stuck on the fourth finger of Ringo's right hand, and without the ring the Kaili can't continue their sacrifices. Their victims, by the way, all beautiful young girls, are painted bright red before they're slaughtered. This crazy scientist thinks he can rule the world with the ring, which like Superman's costume...

Author: By Gregory P. Pressman, | Title: Help! | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

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