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Word: gangly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...white men Duff faces as an unskilled worker in the South subsist, vampire-like, on his dignity. They leave his buddies on the railroad gang little choice but to act our a dirty joke for them down in Shanty-own. They leave his father to fight a bottle in a hotel room, under the care of a younger woman whose love only reinforces his self-contempt...

Author: By William H. Smock, | Title: Nothing But A Man | 3/1/1965 | See Source »

...Ohio Gang, he shows how well he can perform without the aid of verbal asides. There his figures act out a silent drama: a two-faced lowlife extends his hands to a sensuous nude as if she were a manicurist, while a wet nurse in open brassiere wraps a ribbon through the girl's hair. Harsh, disjointed architecture unsettles the scene. It is no longer important that Kitaj has combined figures from German and French anatomical discourses with an English pram. For him, this painting conjures up his native state and the curious syndrome in American literature?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Literary Collage | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

...effort to forestall gang formation and acts of vandalism, Phillips Brooks House instituted yesterday a pilot social service program at the Columbia Point public housing project in Dorchester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Project To Aid Columbia Pt. | 2/10/1965 | See Source »

These children would be those who have not yet been in trouble with the police, but who may soon join a gang. PBH workers will try to divert these youngsters' energies from gangs and vandalism to athletics and schoolwork...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Project To Aid Columbia Pt. | 2/10/1965 | See Source »

...SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11 p.m.). Burt Lancaster fights juvenile gang violence in The Young Savages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 5, 1965 | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

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