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Word: half (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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FORTY CARATS is precisely the sort of show that people say helps them forget the trials and tribulations of the day. The story of Julie Harris as a middle-aged lady wooed and won by a lad just about half her age is never less than civilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 11, 1969 | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...QUICK AND THE DEAD, by Thomas Wiseman. Wiseman's novel about the friendship between a half-Jew and a Nazi, before and during World War II in Vienna, is a brilliant psychological study of how two very different men can become so fatally entwined that each determines the course of the other's life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 11, 1969 | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...most grueling battle was between the Engineer's top man, Bill McKinley and Crimson captain John Levin. In a three and one-half hour match, Levin finally...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Tennis Team Beats M.I.T. 7-2; Washauer, Jarvis Win Handily | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

There was little in the way of furniture (a red couch in the big room, a large raised bed in the other), no heating, no lights, no plumbing. For warmth and light there was the one fireplace (in the living room) and the half-dozen or so tall standing lights to be used in the shooting. For a bathroom, there was the woods. For running water, there were the gas-station johns in town...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Ghosts of New Hampshire | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

...While Tommy worked, drank, worked, looked over his script, drank, no one spoke. Eric and Tim might say something about technical matters, but mostly: nothing. The rest of us sat around, separate from each other, smoking and gazing, sitting in the periphery of the lighted area around the fireplace--half in light, half in shadows; half in warmth, half in chill...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Ghosts of New Hampshire | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

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