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Word: gayness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that dress belonged to his wife Nancy." Years before, as a youth on his first date, Allen had taken Nancy out. He moved on. Here was a pair of children's wooden Dutch shoes, there a few color slides of castles in Germany, some gay apparel, a brochure about Strat-'ford-on-Avon, a movie camera, a green Michelin guide to Paris, a little girl's dress, picture postcards from Florence, a half-burned evening slipper. "I knew nearly every one of them," said the mayor of Atlanta. "I went to school with some of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Georgia: The Cherry Orchard | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...Radcliffe College chapter of Phi Beta Kappa elected 21 members of the class of 1962, including: Mrs. Dorothy A. Bell, English; Dulcie J. Eames, English; Julia B. Freeman, biochemical sciences; Mary E. Gale, English; Barbara A. Gay, Romance languages & literatures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe PBK Chapter Names 21 Members | 6/13/1962 | See Source »

...three-block oasis of nostalgic frivolity where some 50 gaudily atmospheric taverns, cabarets, restaurants and antique shops are packed together in fine, fin de siècle jumble, it combines a sort of Disneyland quaintness with the gaiety of Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens and the innocent naughtiness of Gay Nineties' beerhalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: No Squares on the Square | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...Stilt Marivaux, deals with Love, Marriage, and money, with the emphasis where it belongs. Sandra Prutting and Jacqueline Tabachnick are both winning as they lay their claims on M. Mills (who is losing his heart and 200,000 francs). But he takes it well, because the French are a gay people, fond of dancing and light wines...

Author: By Fred Gardner, | Title: All Gall | 5/10/1962 | See Source »

...here, for his handling of the clowns shows how shrewdly he can exploit actors reacting not only to space but to each other. His crew of patches works together as if it had been training in vaudeville for years; maybe the mechanicals don't laugh hard enough at those gay old parochial Elizabethan jokes abous syphilis and sonnets, but their sense of timing and horseplay is just superb. Terry Malick's Bottom, who "gleeks on occasion" with wonderfully oafish conceit, and Philip Traci's absurdly studied Quince are the true leaders of this lot, and a grining David Riggs makes...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: A Midsummer Night's Dream | 5/7/1962 | See Source »

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