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Word: geer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...desperation, I had an interview with Charles Geer. Geer is president of the Boston chapter of SIMS, a student at Harvard Business School, and a likeable, earnest person. I asked him if he could explain why I, and others, hadn't been successful at meditation. Jerry Jarvis said the technique was a simple, mechanical matter, and he had assured prospective meditators that anyone would benefit from...

Author: By Michael J. Barrett, | Title: Salvation Through Meditation | 5/27/1968 | See Source »

...extraordinary Lennie. Of the trio of Britons who dominated the tube last week, his performance was the most remarkable. Bug-eyed and slackjawed, gangly and gawky, stammering and shuffling, he gave touching insight to his credo, "I got you and you got me." George Segal as George and Will Geer as Candy gave Williamson first-rate support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Specials: Trio from Britain | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

...delivers the prologue before the Pyramus playet, he has a grand time with the alliterative avalanche of b's. The other cronies are passable. The whole sextet of artisans is just no match for their counterparts in the 1958 production: Morris Carnovsky, Hiram Sherman, Ellis Rabb, William Hickey, Will Geer, and Severn Darden...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Middling 'Midsummer Night's Dream' Opens | 7/3/1967 | See Source »

...impeccable connections and bloodlines, Guy Prime introduces his friend Rex Geer to the green world of finance. Rex's success in banking soon surpasses Guy's in stock brokerage; it sorely tests their friendship. When Guy needs $100,000 to cover an illegal market gamble, Rex gives it to him-and takes Guy's wife Angelica to bed. In the end, Guy's continued peculations cost him Rex's support, and he goes to prison. After divorcing Guy, Angelica moves in with Rex and his wife Lucy, and on Lucy's death becomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Detachment on the Inside | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

...lawyer in Auchincloss forbears to pass judgment. Instead, he lets Guy Prime, Rex Geer and Angelica do it, in each of the book's three parts. Their testimony conflicts so widely, just as testimony does in courts, that the reader may end up wishing that the author had donned magistrate's robes and handed down a verdict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Detachment on the Inside | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

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