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Word: jeffreys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Maurice Evans), a publisher and a cultish worshiper of a long-dead American Byron named Jeffrey Aspern, whose mistress Miss Bordereau once was. Jarvis is avid for literary mementoes-the Aspern papers. He coaxes Miss Tina to be his ally, in terms that seize her poor fluttery soul with a fantasy of love. Upon Miss Bordereau's sudden death, Miss Tina, tormented into boldness, names a price for the papers too devastatingly high for Jarvis to pay-marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Dust in Venice | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

James Broussard '63 of Quincy House and Houston, Texas, has been elected president of the John Quincy Adams society for the coming spring and fall . Other officers are vice-President Jeffrey Biggs '63 of Dunster House and Wyoming; and Speaker Eugene Cements '62 of Quincy House and Houston, Texas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Society Elects Officers | 12/13/1961 | See Source »

Thank you for your honest review of the blasphemous King of Kings Oct. 27]. Casting blue-eyed Jeffrey Hunter as Christ is like casting a certain French femme fatale as the innocent Snow White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 3, 1961 | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...authoritarian single-party system, which, the author rightly concludes, "will become a general pattern in African states." A second most interesting contributing is the article on African law, by Boston lawyer Archibald McColl, which, like Elliot Berg's survey of American industry in Africa, presents hard facts. Jeffrey Butler's article on Africa's new leadership suffers most from pious generalization--e.g. "the quality of leadership will continue to be of crucial importance...

Author: By Claude E. Welch, | Title: Cambridge 38 | 6/5/1961 | See Source »

...Call on Kuprin (by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee; based on Maurice Edelman's novel) tells of an American journalist (Jeffrey Lynn) who, while vacationing in Moscow, seeks out his former Ohio astronomy professor (George Voskovec), now the greatest of Soviet scientists. What begins as a mere reunion turns, at the behest of the U.S. embassy, into an appeal to Scientist Kuprin to escape to America. What begins as an appeal turns, through the vigilance of the U.S.S.R., into some brisk spy-and-counterspy hanky-panky. At the end Kuprin, caught out, swears to stay permanently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays on Broadway | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

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