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Word: good (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...director of such prodigious comic invention since the halcyon days of Preston Sturges. Lester throws off sight gags and visual puns like some pyrotechnical pinwheel and molds character actors (Richardson, Roy Kinnear, the superb Michael Hordern) into a virtuoso stock company. But he also knows the value of good writing, and Charles Wood's script is a model of subdued rage and satiric precision. "I always used to say 'For Christ's sakes, drop it,'" Mum tells Dad as they reminisce about the bomb. "Now, Mum," Dad gently remonstrates, "that was only when you were tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: The Shortest War in History | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...developed a lifelong passion for history and biography. "I had a childhood identification with Mary Queen of Scots," she says. "I would get some of my seven brothers and sisters to act out the execution scene, with me playing Mary and saying very dramatically, 'Don't cry, good people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Daughter of Debate | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...pretty good week and I've been able to work on skills. We still have a problem getting all the kids out at once." Getchel added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Meet M.I.T. | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

Marinaro combines powerful running with good moves, and is a break-away threat. His three touchdowns have all been on runs of over 20 yards...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Cornell Tailback Is Main Threat | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

Cockiness is a tricky thing to define, though. It's more than being good and knowing it. Both Penn and Princeton are good, as is Cornell. They all know it. But they are not loose, Harvard...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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