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Word: garnering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...feet as well. Platoons of men are down in the dark earth burrowing a tunnel toward the surrounding forest. Brains of the operation is Big X (Richard Attenborough), a leader of past breakouts in other camps; among his staff specialists are the Forger (Donald Pleasence) and the Scrounger (James Garner). Steve McQueen plays an American fly boy with a carhop grin who pesters guards and tests their watchfulness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Getaway | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

...Committee on the Practice on the Visual Arts has agreed that extra curricular work should generally be discouraged at the Center, yet it possible that some supervised individuals and groups may work at the VAC. Several people, particularly Dean Trottenberg, Sekler, and Robert G. Garner Coordinator of the Light and Communications Center, are anxious to start a collection of historically important photographs and exhibit them regularly...

Author: By Michael S. Gruen, | Title: A Center in Search of a Program | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

Divorced. By Peggy Ann Garner, 31, onetime child star who grew up and out of fame: Albert Salmi, 35, blond screen and TV actor; on grounds of mental cruelty (she testified that their continuing argument over whether to live in Hollywood or New York caused her to twist her neck violently and develop a thyroid condition); after nearly seven years of marriage, one child; in Santa Monica, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 22, 1963 | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

...Crimson should garner most of its points in the sabre competition, where they are led by captain John Kennedy. Kennedy, who finished seventh in last year's NCAA tournament, is given strong support in this division by Paul Zygas and Roger Barzun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Face Bulldogs In Afternoon Match | 3/2/1963 | See Source »

...first Vice President of the U.S., called it "the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived." Theodore Roosevelt considered it "a fifth wheel to the coach." Harry Truman said it was "useful as a cow's fifth teat," and John Nance Garner, Vice President under Franklin Roosevelt, told fellow Texan Johnson that the office was not worth a "pitcher of warm spit." In the days of Richard Nixon, it seemed that the vice-presidency was changing, toward greater scope and power. But Eisenhower delegated to Nixon special roles as Administration spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice-Presidency: Seen, Not Heard | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

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