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Word: humoredly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...President Kennedy was in ill humor at last week's press conference. He was, among other things, angered by the failure of Congress to move on the tax cut and civil rights bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: TheWeek | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...have made Macapagal vastly popular. Curiously, he is not. Partly, the reason is that in the Philippines, as elsewhere, popularity is based on personality rather than on policies. After two years in office, "Da-dong" Macapagal is just not very lik able. Filipinos are dismayed by his lack of humor, and ridicule his do-gooder proclamations calling for "moral regeneration." He is criticized for putting all his friends from his home province of Pampanga into administration jobs, and the charge is hurtful because most other Filipinos think the people of Pampanga are idle, spendthrift and treacherous. Says a Manila businessman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Uncle Sam's Other Island | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...argument should be clear by now. The Deans should be answered through letters couched in terms of warmth, joy, humor, perspective, and love. Rather than discussing sex at Harvard, we should discuss why Harvard is often joyless, pompous, cold, and frantic. The real scandal occurs not when a Harvard man seduces a 'Cliffie, but when he is ashamed to say "I love you" because it is not cool, and when he is afraid to express warmth because it is naive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard: Pompous, Cold? | 11/20/1963 | See Source »

Murray's production succeeds in almost every other respect. The scenery is quaintly French, the sound effects--bellowing beasts and thundering herds--frightfully realistic, and the two bedrooms scenes deftly staged. Ionesco's dry comic touches exude his French sense of humor and the final scene in Berenger's room could be quite powerful with a suitable player. If Barend learns to act, the Rhinoceros will be a welcome guest in Boston...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: Rhinoceros | 11/19/1963 | See Source »

...mind was made up. "Nothing is more important to a woman than a child. I have always dreamed of a daughter for Carlo and me. I already see her little fat legs in a short skirt, straight hair, high cheek bones like mine and the constant good humor of Carlo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 15, 1963 | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

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