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Word: flaw (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...letter writer neatly summed up Pusey in the Crimson: "His great flaw-and this is what all the criticism reduces to-is that he is neither a politician nor a showman. President Pusey does not dramatize his actions; he is just an honest man trying to steer this university in the right direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Is Pusey Too Busy? | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

...power of Tomorrow Is My Turn lies in the film's actors, who from leads to minor roles are all beautifully cast. As Jean, Georges Riviere brilliantly combines sophistication with an underlying need to prove himself in a role which--the film's only flaw--unfortunately was not developed as far as it should have been...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, | Title: Tomorrow Is My Turn | 5/23/1962 | See Source »

...same. John Casey, on the other hand, clogged the flow of mirth, especially in the opening scene. His timing lacked the elegance needed for Orsino's opening speech; however he gained assurance with time, and achieved a certain nobility by the end. Allen Graubard (Fabian) was the only serious flaw among the principals; he spoke awkwardly and without much awareness of the show's airy pace and style...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Twelfth Night | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...flaw in the story: it is not true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: Lovable Lenin | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...very difficult. Laws going back to 1742. George II and all that, and that queer language with all those double efs instead of esses." Alfie, to litigation born, delved up enough dusty arguments to sustain a two-year marathon through British courts. His most appealing line: by a convenient "flaw" in British law, prison breaking is nowhere clearly defined as a misdemeanor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Alfie the Elusive | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

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