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Word: hectors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Apparently misled, they had missed their target: Justice Minister Hector Charry Samper, a bitter foe of bandits and banditry, who was 140 miles away in Cali...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia: Death by the Levee | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...York from slipping too far behind when their great stars like Mantle were injured. Manager Ralph Houk refused to panic when his team ran into heavy weather in May and June. Drawing on the most impressive bench in baseball, he effectively platooned in the outfield Johnny Blanchard, Jack Reed, Hector Lopz and Yogi Berra, and the Yankees never fell beyond striking distance of the league lead...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, | Title: Baseball Season: One of the Greats | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

...Hector: Not THIS one: I'll TELL it to YOU after DINNER. I think YOU'LL LIKE it. THE TRUTH is, I MADE it UP for YOU, and was looking FORWARD to the pleasure of TELLING it to YOU. But in a MOMENT of IMPATIENCE at being TURNED OUT of the ROOM, I THREW it AWAY on your FATHER...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Heartbreak House | 5/21/1962 | See Source »

...extraneous noises were about two-thirds Garden St. traffic and one-thirds Garden St. traffic and one-third backstage foul-ups. Hector's strange speech patterns, as elucidated by Donald Lyons, are without known cause. It may seem a pointless quibble to mention the surface noise; but Heartbreak House is not the first play ever given in Agassiz, and it is the height of sloppiness not to know the auditorium's accoustical possibilities and impossibilities by opening night...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Heartbreak House | 5/21/1962 | See Source »

...year-old Captain Shotover Alexander MacMillan struggles manfully with a nearly impossible assignment. Although he has moments of effectiveness, he often overacts, and he does not convey the impression of age. Mr. Lyons (Hector) can not fit his irascible, humorous manner to the serious lines he has to deliver, but when he is supposed to be funny, he frequently...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Heartbreak House | 5/21/1962 | See Source »

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