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Word: fining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dedication is a familiar thing at Boston College, and the fine spirit of the Eagle basketball team is exemplified by guard Billy Evans. "Cousy represents everything I want to be as a man and a player," said Evans yesterday. He struck a subtle blow at the press when he added, "A pat on the head from Cousy after you make a good play means more than headlines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cousy Bows Out In Finals Today | 3/22/1969 | See Source »

...corrosively perceptive satirist with a mean comic punch, is director of both of these humorous one-acters. Adaptation, which Miss May wrote as well, has the ironic viewpoint that life is a game played on the contestant. In Terrence McNally's Next, James Coco gives a fine performance as a potbellied, middle-aged businessman summoned for the draft through an obvious computer error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 21, 1969 | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...Creighton Abrams, he was temporarily brought home at Nixon's request last December to help the incoming Administration formulate its defense policy. When he takes over in Brussels in July, he should provide the President and the alliance with a strong if muted voice, sensitive ears and a fine sense of diplomatic niceties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Making Haste Slowly | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...conservationist legislation. He supports a measure that would make it a federal offense to ship across state lines any animal or bird considered to be threatened with extinction, or their skins, pelts or plumage. Carrying with it a maximum penalty of six months in jail and a $1,000 fine, the law might serve to slow down some of the alligator-skin traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservation: Apprentice Noah | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...happening, baby; you gotta write it this way.' I'm just a lowly actor doing his job." Cole, whose first leading role was on the show, agrees: "If we can have a little soul scene among ourselves that can generate a little understanding, that's fine. But we're not trying to point up social problems, because that would be phony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: Telling It Like It Isn't | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

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